Anatomy of a Prison Murder: Gladiator Days

In USA especially, violent crime and assault are commonplace in all prisons. Prisoners are subject to crimes such as rape, drugging and even murder. Anatomy of a prison murder explores the violence in the US prison system using state of the art surveillance equipment.

Violent crime in prison is an everyday reality, with inmates routinely exposed to assault, riot, rape and murder. The documentary: Gladiator Days: Anatomy of a Prison Murder examines the culture of institutional violence through the events that led to one burtal prison murder. Utah State Prison surveillance cameras capture this disturbing real-life account of the vicious stabbing of black inmate Lonnie Blackmon by convicted murderer, white supremacist Troy Kell and his accomplice Eric Daniels.

This documentary unwittingly uncovers a brutal planned murder within the prison.

Anatomy of a Prison Murder: Gladiator Days - Criminal documentary