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Inmates Injured In Stabbing Incident at Brazoria County Prison Unit

Two inmates at a Houston-area prison facility were taken to a hospital Saturday after a stabbing incident injured five men.

The five were gathered with others for a religious service at the gymnasium in the C.T. Terrell Unit prison in Brazoria County near Rosharon.

Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is trying to find out what started the incident and what inmates were using to stab others.

Three of the inmates involved in the fracas were injured, but only two of them required special hospital care, the TDCJ said Saturday afternoon.


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