Hopkins man sentenced for 2023 corrections officer attack

The Brief

  • Gregory Jorge Garcia, 24, was sentenced to 15 years behind bars for an attack on a corrections officer.
  • Garcia was convicted at trial back in March.
  • The corrections officer suffered a traumatic brain injury as a result of the attack.

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) A Hopkins man was sentenced Tuesday for a violent attack on a corrections officer at the Hennepin County Jail in November 2023 that left a corrections officer seriously hurt.

What we know:

Gregory Jorge Garcia, 24, was sentenced to 15 years behind bars after being convicted at trial on four counts of assault in March.

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