Post by Logan on Jan 27, 2016 21:53:35 GMT -6
Sex assault on teen at Florida juvenile lockup spurs federal lawsuit
Half a dozen inmates hiding in the showers at Sumter Correctional Institution surrounded a 17-year-old on the morning of July 24, 2013.
For the next 30 minutes, the band of prisoners choked, slapped and stabbed the juvenile more than 100 times with sharpened pieces of barbed-wire broken from a fence.
The attackers finished by pushing a broom handle into the juvenile's rectum, sexually battering him after he had lost consciousness.
All the while, an officer with the Florida Department of Corrections sat in a glass-enclosed room directly in front of the dormitory's bathroom, looking in that direction.
Read more: www.orlandosentinel.com/news/breaking-news/os-sumter-correctional-institute-juvenile-abuse-lawsuit-20160128-story.html
Half a dozen inmates hiding in the showers at Sumter Correctional Institution surrounded a 17-year-old on the morning of July 24, 2013.
For the next 30 minutes, the band of prisoners choked, slapped and stabbed the juvenile more than 100 times with sharpened pieces of barbed-wire broken from a fence.
The attackers finished by pushing a broom handle into the juvenile's rectum, sexually battering him after he had lost consciousness.
All the while, an officer with the Florida Department of Corrections sat in a glass-enclosed room directly in front of the dormitory's bathroom, looking in that direction.
Read more: www.orlandosentinel.com/news/breaking-news/os-sumter-correctional-institute-juvenile-abuse-lawsuit-20160128-story.html