Inmate dies after assault at Richmond County jail

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) – A Richmond County inmate has died after an assault at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center, according to authorities.

The sheriff’s office said deputies responded to the detention center on Sunday at 6:17 p.m. regarding an inmate assault.

While on scene, deputies located a 42-year-old male inmate unresponsive inside of a cell…

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