Willacy County Correctional Center David Pike/AP/Valley Morning Star. Wielding pipes as weapons, 2,000 inmates at Willacy County Correctional Center in Raymondville, Texas, broke out of their dormitories, started fires, and seized control of the federal prison on Friday. Correctional officers responded with tear gas, but it still took them two days to subdue the uprising.
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