Special to the American PressA Jennings man is facing an attempted murder charge after severely beating an inmate in the St. Landry Jail in Opelousas. Gaige White, 28, has been charged with attempted second-degree murder, according to Sheriff Bobby Guidroz. White was recently arrested in St. Landry Parish on a domestic abuse battery with strangulation charge. According to Guidroz, the victim was found on the floor, bleeding from an apparent beating which occurred on Oct. 1. A deputy administered first aid and called an ambulance. “The victim’s injuries were severe enough to warrant him transferred to Lafayette General for treatment of multiple facial fractures, a broken jaw and a brain bleed,” Guidroz said in a news release issued Monday. White is accused of punching the…..