COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Six inmates are facing new criminal charges after authorities say a violent fight broke out inside the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, leaving another inmate seriously injured.
According to arrest warrants, the incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. on Dec. 5 inside a housing dormitory at the jail. The altercation was captured on facility surveillance cameras and later reviewed by investigators who charged Quintavious Demarious Sims, 25, of Griffin; Alonzo Ross, 25, of College Park; Joshua Robinson, 23, of Mableton; Reshard Marquis Lee, 21, of Marietta; Shawn Vernard Garrett, 27, of Douglasville; and Braelyn Brown, 32, of Union City.
All six men are charged with felony rioting in a penal institution and misdemeanor simple battery. Authorities allege the group repeatedly struck another inmate with closed fists, targeting the victim’s face and torso…