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Standoff at Graterford Prison Continues With Hostages
In Graterford Pennsylvania a four day standoff persists as 29 inmates were freed but six prison employees and several inmates remain hostage in the unheated kitchen. Officials say at least four inmates led by a man jailed for killing a policeman and two wardens are to blame while negotiations continue for the captives release.
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Graterford
State Correctional Institution
Correction Bureau
Kenneth Robinson
Hpstakers
Kirk Wilson