Congratulations if you had "Live-Streamed Hostage Situation" on your "What Can Go Wrong This Week at The Oklahoma County Jail" bingo card!
As you probably watched and heard, the much-maligned facility – a deplorable hell-hole that shows an honest, accurate portrayal of the real Oklahoma Standard – was (once again) in the news this weekend after prisoners took a guard hostage to protest the jail's inhumane living conditions, and then live-streamed the spectacle from their contraband phones for the world to see.
There are lots of videos floating around from the scene. Some edit out bad language, others blur faces, and a few even show blood left from a dead body. Here's a tamer one I found while searching on Twitter:
