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Details emerged Tuesday of widespread damage from last weekend’s disturbance at a state prison in Cameron, Missouri.

Inmates took control of the dining and kitchen area at the facility and used a forklift to destroy large amounts of property at the Crossroads Correctional Center, according to information from the Missouri Corrections Officers Association.

Greg Kozol can be reached at greg.kozol@newspressnow.com. Follow him on Twitter: @NPNowKozol.

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