Rodney Hinton Jr. facing new charge, accused of hitting corrections officer

The man accused of intentionally hitting and killing Hamilton County Sheriff’s Deputy Larry Henderson faces new charges in a different county, according to court records.

Rodney Hinton Jr. was given a $50,000 bond in Clermont County court on Monday amid allegations that he struck a corrections officer in the Clermont County jail, where he’s been held on his charges tied to Henderson’s death.

According to court records, Hinton faces one count of felonious assault for hitting the officer; the alleged assault happened on Dec. 13, court records show. Specifically, court documents say the allegation is that Hinton “struck C.O., striking and kicking” the officer…

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