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| Sheriff suspends deputy after courthouse altercation |
| By vindy.com - Peter H. Milliken |
| Published: 12/11/2012 |
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YOUNGSTOWN, OHIO - A Mahoning County deputy sheriff, who was engaged in an Aug. 1 physical altercation with a jail inmate in a prisoner holding area in the county courthouse, has been suspended for three days without pay for failing to seek assistance from another deputy in dealing with the unruly prisoner. Sheriff Randall A. Wellington announced his decision Monday concerning Deputy William N. Horn, who the sheriff said “did what he was trained to do” in the physical confrontation with Duniek Christian, who reached for the cell door. “Horn felt that there was a chance that he was trying to escape, so he took him to the floor,” Wellington said. “I felt he was at fault by not having somebody else in the room with him because Christian was directing profanity toward him” while being escorted from the courtroom to the holding area, Wellington said. Read More. |
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