Stateville Prisoner Armed Self With Sharpened Screw: Complaint

A prisoner at Stateville Correctional Center was charged with possessing a weapon in a penal institution for allegedly carrying a sharpened screw.

Christopher Wilson, 25, was supposed to be released from prison in May but now faces the new felony charge.

Wilson possessed the sharpened screw on March 14, according to a criminal complaint on file in Will County court.

Wilson is finishing up a four year prison sentence for unlawful restraint. He was convicted in Cook County.

Wilson previously did prison time for vehicular carjacking.