Escape at Woodland Hills Youth Development Center, Tennessee

Escape at Woodland Hills Youth Development Center, Tennessee

Woodland Hills Youth Development Center, Nashville, Tennessee
May 7, 2014

At approximately 4 a.m. six or seven juveniles broke out of their cells and escaped into the facility’s outdoor courtyard where they ran around until staff convinced them to return to their cells.

Citations:

Kids broke out of Nashville juvenile detention center overnight“, Tennessean, May 7, 2014.

Nashville youth detention centre had troubled history prior to mass escape“, The Guardian, September 2, 2014.

What Life Is Like Inside The Woodland Hills Detention Center“, Nashville Public Radio, September 30, 2014.