WINSTON-SALEM, NC. (THECOUNT) — Three workers at an assisted living facility were arrested after police say they uncovered the women running a Fight Club style fighting ring inside the facility.

The trio of Danby House workers, identified as, Marilyn Latish McKey, 32, Tonacia Yvonne Tyson, 20, and Taneshia Deshawn Jordan, 26, are accused of elder abuse allegedly allowing residents fight each other.

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Investigators say, the Danby House employees were encouraging residents to fight each other and an employee physically assaulted residents by shoving them.

McKey was charged with two counts of assault on an individual with a disability.

Tyson and Jordan were charged with one count each of assault on an individual with a disability, according to MyFox8.

The Danby House is located on Burke Mill Road in Winston-Salem, NC.

Anyone with information is asked to contact the Winston-Salem Police Department at (336) 773-7700 or CrimeStoppers at (336) 727-2800. CrimeStoppers may also be contacted via “Crime Stoppers of Winston Salem Forsyth County” on Facebook.

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