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State Prison Inmate Accused of Throwing Feces on Nurse, CO Waives Hearing
By gantdaily.com
Published: 02/01/2018

CLEARFIELD – A state prison inmate, Richard Edwin Winghart Jr., has been accused of throwing and spraying feces on two staff members when he was housed at the State Correctional Institution at Houtzdale.

Winghart has been charged by Clearfield-based state police with two felony counts of aggravated harassment by prisoner. He waived his right to a preliminary hearing on Wednesday.

According to the affidavit of probable cause, on June 20, 2017, a trooper spoke with a registered nurse regarding the incident. She said it occurred while she was passing medications in “A Pod” with a corrections officer.

She said she provided medication to Winghart, which he took from her. However, he held the wicket “hostage” with his arm, and he demanded phone privileges.

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