Doral, FL (December 21, 2018) – Monday, a corrections officer was arrested after prosecutors said that he and another guard physically assaulted inmates at a youthful offenders facility.

28-year-old Terrance Reynolds is facing charges of conspiring to violate the inmates’ civil rights. Reynolds has also made false statements to authorities. Reynolds and 29-year-old Brendan Butler took three young inmates from the general prison population and took them to a janitor’s closet, where the two attacked the inmates with a broomstick. Reynolds assaulted them while Butler watched.

Both victims received serious injuries due to the assaults. The agency for the Florida Department of Corrections is currently in the process of dismissing Reynolds for his crimes.

Doral Assault Laws 

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