The local paper Arizona Republic has asked for family members of inmates at Lewis Prison who are concerned about their welfare while under lockdown to please call

Amanda at (602)444-4870 she would love to hear from you she is writing a story for the paper.

my loved one is at tucson well he was and was sent to Texas because of overcrowding but I have two friends in Lewis ...I really hope there okay ....this is their first time in prison and this is probly scary for them

Yes my son was at Tucson and then shipped to Texas Newton because of the overcrowding I sure do miss him, I use to visit him twice a month. Now I can visit him at all.

Yes my son was at Tucson and then shipped to Texas Newton because of the overcrowding I sure do miss him, I use to visit him twice a month. Now I can't visit him at all.