Cobb County sheriff’s deputy attacked at jail

A Cobb County sheriff’s deputy was attacked by a detainee at the Cobb Adult Detention Center, the sheriff’s office said in a Friday news release.

The sheriff’s office did not reveal when the attack happened or how the detainee was able to get to the deputy, but said the deputy sustained a concussion and a broken jaw. The deputy was taken to a local hospital and is expected to make a full recovery.

The detainee was a murder suspect awaiting extradition to Tennessee. The sheriff’s office did not disclose the detainee’s name…

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