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Inmate returns to Hamilton County Jail after being treated for puncture wounds

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UPDATE: A Hamilton County Jail inmate who was reportedly injured Saturday has been treated and returned to the jail, a sheriff’s office spokesman said Monday.

Sheriff’s spokesman Allen Branum said the wounds were superficial and did not cause serious injury.

Since there is a criminal review underway, no additional details can be released at this time, he said.

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ORIGINAL STORY: A Hamilton County Jail inmate was treated for “puncture wounds,” the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office said Sunday.