ST. LOUIS (AP) � Several inmates were injured during another disturbance at the troubled St. Louis city jail this weekend. City spokesman Nick Dunne said roughly a dozen inmates attacked four others around 12:30 a.m. Saturday while they were in a recreation area on the fourth floor. The victims were taken to a hospital, and
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The the St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that Medium Security Institution was reopened less than two months after St. Louis Mayor Tishaura O. Jones declared victory on a campaign promise to “close the workhouse.�
The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports officials have been reducing the inmate population at the St. Louis Medium Security Institution, also known as the workhouse.