INDIANAPOLIS — An inmate considered a serious violent felon has escaped jail custody at the Marion County Criminal Justice Campus (CJC).

Marion County sheriff's deputies were called around 11:45 a.m. Tuesday to 695 Justice Way, the address for the county jail and CJC, for a reported jail break.

Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department confirmed on social media that they are assisting the sheriff's office in searching for an escaped inmate at the CJC.

FOX59/CBS4 sources say the inmate, an adult male, was handcuffed and shackled when he escaped. At this time, police have not provided further information on the jailbreak.

Anyone with information is being asked to call 911 immediately. No other information was provided.

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