Ohio Jail Detainee Receives $500,000 Settlement for Assault by Guard

Loaded on Nov. 6, 2018 published in Verdict1 November, 2018, page 59

Filed under: Guard Misconduct, Guard Brutality/Beatings, Settlements. Location: Ohio.

A prisoner who was slammed headfirst into a wall by a guard at Ohio’s Hamilton County Jail reached a $500,000 settlement in his civil rights action.

The incident occurred after Mark Myers, 61, was arrested on the morning of August 20, 2016 on a misdemeanor theft warrant. He was accused ...

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