Florida's 'Alligator Alcatraz' detention facility to be empty within a few days
MSNBCยท2025-08-28 18:34
After the state of Florida signed a $245 million contract to set up and run Alligator Alcatraz, there's now word that pretty soon there may be no one left there. NBC's Laura Strickler is following this story for us. Laura, what's going on? The the facility's first detaines just got there on July 3rd. Yeah, so Chris, as of a few days ago, we knew a federal judge said Alligator Alcatraz had to shut down for environmental reasons. As you know, it's right in the middle of the Everglades. But now, a state agency ...