Hostage Situation Ends at Trousdale Turner Prison After Riot
TL;DR
Prison guards were taken hostage during a riot at Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility in Tennessee, but were safely freed after a two-hour police operation involving tear gas and drones, with no injuries reported. The incident occurs amid ongoing investigations into prison conditions and safety concerns.
- Guards freed after hostage situation at Trousdale Turner Correctional Facility in Hartsville WKRN News 2
- Sheriff says riot in Tennessee prison contained after gas shot into yard CBS News
- Inmates overtake guards, riot at middle Tennessee prison Sunday night, sheriff says WZTV
- Hostages taken during riot at Tennessee’s Trousdale Turner Correctional Center WSMV
- Riot breaks out at Tennessee's largest correctional facility, officials say FOX13 Memphis
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