Guard Held Hostage By Inmates At St. Louis Jail, Reports Say

Inmates at a downtown St. Louis jail took a guard hostage for several hours Tuesday morning, the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported, an incident that marks continued troubles for the local jail.

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