A man was rebooked on an assault count after he allegedly stabbed another inmate multiple times in the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison, deputies say.
Jermaine Savoy, 26, was rebooked into the prison Wednesday on aggravated battery and possession of a concealed weapon by a person convicted of certain felonies. Savoy was already in prison on counts of second-degree murder, simple battery and disturbing the peace.
Corrections deputies reported that a stabbing had occurred in the dayroom of a housing area at the prison at about 11:30 p.m. on Oct. 20. Savoy was seen covering his face with a T-shirt and stabbing the victim multiple times with a pointed metal object, according to the arrest affidavit. The victim was stabbed eight times in the face, head and body…