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Assault Advisories
February 5, 2020

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FDC Assault Advisories | February 5 – February 11, 2020

This is a report of assault advisories that occurred during the specified timeframe. An assault advisory is issued by the Department of Corrections whenever a correctional officer or probation officer is attacked in the line of duty. All assaults are investigated, and disciplinary action is imposed in accordance with policy.

Columbia Correctional Institution: On February 5, Inmate Christopher Bowden (J31184) assaulted an officer by headbutting them in the chest. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued.

Santa Rosa Correctional Institution: On February 5, Inmate Manuel Viruet (X98820) assaulted an officer by grabbing and squeezing their hand. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued.

Calhoun Correctional Institution: On February 5, Inmate Guadalupe Flores (G30357) assaulted an officer by slapping them across the face. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. Medical staff examined the officer and noted injuries.

Mayo Annex: On February 5, Inmate Richard Francis (T58262) assaulted an officer by grabbing their wrist and catching their hand in the restraints. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. Medical staff examined the officer and noted injuries.

Hamilton Annex: On February 4, Inmate Rones Sagesse (Y58036) assaulted officers by striking them with a food tray. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. Medical staff examined the officer and noted injuries.

Apalachee Correctional Institution: On February 8, Inmate Scionti Hill (R74681) assaulted an officer by striking them in the face with a closed fist. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. Medical staff examined the officer and noted injuries.

Charlotte Correctional Institution: On February 9, Inmate Douglas Hackworth (P61566) assaulted an officer by biting them. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. Medical staff examined the officer and noted injuries.

Walton Work Camp: On February 9, Inmate Ronald Root (D08367) assaulted an officer by striking them with a closed fist. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. Medical staff examined the officer and noted injuries.

Sumter Correctional Institution: On February 11, Inmate Darrell Singletary (305126) assaulted an officer by throwing a trash can at them. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued.

Hamilton Correctional Institution: On February 11, Inmate Taevaughn Hayes (B06987) assaulted an officer by striking them in the chest with a closed fist. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued.

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