The Brief
- A juvenile service officer allegedly assaulted a teen detainee at the Lyle B. Medlock Youth Treatment Center in Dallas County.
- The teen needed medical attention. The officer was arrested and fired the same day.
- There is an active criminal investigation, but officials have not released any details to the public.
DALLAS – A young person being held in a Dallas County juvenile detention facility was allegedly assaulted by a former employee.
The Texas Juvenile Justice Department confirmed there is an active criminal investigation.
What we know:
The alleged assault happened sometime last month at the Lyle B. Medlock Youth Treatment Center.…