TSR Staff Lawrencia! lawrencia.cg _____________________________________ #TSRLocalLens: Chile! 😩 Inmates briefly took over part of a jail in eastern North Carolina early Monday after overpowering correctional officers. _____________________________________ According to the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, two guards were held hostage while a third escaped. Following negotiations, the two guards and 80 inmates were released, leaving eight inmates inside the facility. _____________________________________ Hours later, state and federal law enforcement officers regained control of the jail. Authorities said all inmates and staff have been accounted for, and those who were injured received medical treatment. _____________________________________ The inmates have since been transferred to other facilities as officials assess the damage and investigate the incident. (📸: apnews) ✍🏾: #TSRStaffLG