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Prison Break In Branchville, Indiana

By Scott Sarvay
June 18, 2010 Updated Mar 20, 2009 at 4:34 PM EST

BRANCHVILLE, Ind. (Indiana's NewsCenter) - A manhunt is underway in southern Indiana after three prisoners escaped from the Branchville correctional facility.

The three overpowered a maintenance worker, and hit him with a hammer.

He was flown to a Louisville hospital.

All three prisoners are considered armed and dangerous.



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