Holmesburg prison placed on lockdown

By 6abc
HOLMESBURG - March 31, 2014

Authorities received the report Monday that one of the inmates had a gun.

The facility is located on the 7900 block of State Road.

Guards are conducting searches but so far nothing has been found.

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