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Early-Morning Wall Collapse At Albany Jail Forces Inmate Relocation Early-Morning Wall Collapse At Albany Jail Forces Inmate Relocation Early-Morning Wall Collapse At Albany Jail Forces Inmate Relocation
Early-Morning Wall Collapse At Albany Jail Forces Inmate Relocation Inmates at the Albany County jail were temporarily relocated after a massive section of the jail’s exterior wall collapsed. The incident happened around 3 a.m. Thursday, June 12, when a portion of the jail’s brick facade—measuring approximately 8 feet by 100 feet—detached from the building, according to Albany County Sheriff Craig Apple. Photos shared by Apple on Facebook show piles of fallen red bricks lining the grass along the building's exterior. Though the compromised area was not accessible to inmates, officials opted to move them as a precaution while engineers and construction team…

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by Michael Mashburn