
Second disturbance in two months hits downtown St. Louis jail
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Inmates broke windows, set a fire and threw debris to the ground late Sunday at a downtown St. Louis jail that's been plagued by uprisings in recent months.
The disturbance broke out Sunday night at about 9 o'clock at the City Justice Center, CBS St. Louis affiliate KMOV-TV reported. Inmates were seen tossing objects out of broken windows and setting a fire. Firefighters used a hose to douse the flames. The objects included chairs and TVs, KMOV reporter Alexis Zotos tweeted. A large crowd gathered on the street below.More Related News