SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Onondaga County Sheriff Toby Shelley said the wrong inmate was released from jail last month, leaving deputies scrambling to re-arrest the person and put them back behind bars.
Sheriff Shelley said Deputies Melvin DeJesus, Luke Fiumara, Gerald Wagner, and Sergeant Eric Rhoda have a collective 65 years of experience doing this job.
They are all facing disciplinary action. The deputies will lose four paid vacation days for their involvement and the sergeant will lose five, plus his position in the booking department at the jail…