Three Charged with Beating Inmate

Three murder suspects at the county detention center have been charged with beating another inmate.

Inmates Kenneth Wooten, Tallis Vereen and Julius Stephens all face charges of assault inflicting serious injury. Bond was set at $50,000 and each was returned to custody.

The three allegedly assaulted Thomas Hammonds, 58, Wednesday morning (today), the sheriff’s office reported. He was treated for minor injuries by medical staff at the detention center…

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