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CAMDEN COUNTY, Fla. – Three Camden County law enforcement officers were indicted Wednesday on charges related to the beating of a 41-year-old inmate inside the county jail that was caught on camera and sparked outrage.
Deputy Ryan Biegal and detention officers Mason Garrick and Braxton Massey were indicted by a Camden County grand jury on charges of battery, simple battery, and two counts each of violations of oath by a public officer.
The beating happened in September 2022 but the videos weren’t released until two months later, prompting the Brunswick district attorney to request the Georgia Bureau of Investigation to look into the incident.
The three law enforcement officers were arrested in November after lawyers for the inmate, Jarrett Hobbs, released the video showing where Hobbs was forced to the ground and restrained.
Hobbs was initially hit with 10 additional charges after the incident but once the videos were released, those charges were dropped, along with the charges that landed him in jail.
“Peace officers have great power over those who are in their custody and control. We trust our officers to responsibly exercise their power and properly treat the people who are being detained,” Brunswick...
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