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23 March 2004

She could have slipped out of her handcuffs, grabbed a loaded shotgun and killed her captors

But her fellow guard companion, also in captivity, stopped her from doing so.

KTAR has posted an exclusive interview with the female corrections officer that was held hostage, beaten and sexually assaulted at the Lewis prison. What a ghastly ordeal this woman endured under these inmate captors.

Sadly, it doesn't appear that justice will be served here.

"He has raped two people," Romley said. "The hostage situation lasted 15 days and cost the state millions of dollars, and (Coy is) not going to serve an extra day than he was already sentenced to serve. And he's going to get what he wanted, to be sent to where he wanted to be sent."