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Escape Attempt at Mental Health Facility | Baton Rouge News
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Three patients at the Feliciana Forensic Unit in Jackson attempted a chaotic escape Monday night, smashing a water fountain for weapons—only to be thwarted by deputies and backup from Dixon Correctional. This psychiatric facility, part of the Eastern Louisiana Mental Health System, is meant for healing, yet security lapses keep surfacing, including a recent patient breakout. The Louisiana Department of Health remains silent, as officials scramble to assess protocols after two alarming incidents in quick succession.
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