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Deputy James Coffey was involved in a federal lawsuit filed by Robert L. Coker, alleging excessive force during an incident in January 2021. Coffey and Deputy Chad Estep allegedly threw Coker to the ground without cause, handcuffed him, and used a Taser on him multiple times, despite Coker being restrained and pleading for them to […]
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Deputy Chad Estep has been named in multiple federal lawsuits alleging excessive force. In January 2021, Estep and Deputy James Coffey allegedly threw Robert L. Coker to the ground without cause, handcuffed him, and used a Taser on him multiple times, despite Coker being restrained and pleading for them to stop. Coker was charged with […]
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Former Sheriff Lawrence Hodge pleaded guilty in May 2011 to charges of conspiracy to commit extortion, conspiracy to distribute oxycodone, and conspiracy to commit money laundering. Between 2004 and 2007, he conspired with attorney Ron Reynolds to extort over $55,000 from individuals charged with felony drug offenses by referring them to Reynolds, who encouraged them […]
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Jailer Morgan McKinley was on notice about the ongoing abuse of female inmates by Deputy Arthur Dale Collins in 2020 but allowed it to continue. Despite multiple complaints from prisoners, McKinley failed to intervene or prevent the abuse. In September 2021, two women filed a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging serious sexual abuse by Collins […]
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Deputy Jennifer Reynolds was complicit in the abuse of female inmates at the Webster County Jail in 2020. She was aware of Deputy Arthur Dale Collins’ misconduct, which included sexual coercion and physical assault, but failed to take action to stop it. In September 2021, two women filed a federal civil rights lawsuit alleging serious […]
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Sergeant Tabitha Willis, a supervisor at the Webster County Jail, actively participated in the abuse of female inmates alongside Deputy Arthur Dale Collins in 2020. The misconduct included sexual coercion, exploitation, and physical assault. Despite multiple complaints from inmates, Willis failed to intervene and instead enabled the ongoing abuse. In September 2021, two women filed […]
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In 2020, Deputy Arthur Dale Collins engaged in a pattern of sexual abuse against female inmates at the Webster County Jail. His misconduct included tasing women for his own sexual gratification, verbal sexual harassment, ordering women to engage in sexual acts, and physical assault. Multiple complaints were filed against Collins, but they were ignored by […]
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In August 2022, Sheriff Donald Jones was indicted on charges of first-degree official misconduct and tampering with a witness. The indictment alleged that in October 2021, Jones, while serving as sheriff, provided legal advice to a criminal defendant, constituting official misconduct. Additionally, he was accused of making false statements with the intent to influence court […]
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In June 2013, Deputy Faye Zuhairy was involved in the case of inmate Srinivas Nallani’s suicide. Zuhairy evaluated the inmate and prescribed medication but did not place him under constant observation. The court found no evidence of deliberate indifference by Zuhairy, and summary judgment was granted in her favor. ## Officer Forum Links: – [Deputy […]
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In June 2013, Deputy Hisham Hammoud was responsible for monitoring inmate Srinivas Nallani, who committed suicide. Hammoud conducted cell checks and did not find the inmate’s behavior unusual. The court determined there was no evidence of deliberate indifference by Hammoud, and summary judgment was granted in his favor. ## Officer Forum Links: – [Deputy Hisham […]
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In June 2013, Deputy Jason Case was involved in the supervision of inmate Srinivas Nallani, who later committed suicide. Case performed cell checks during his shift but did not observe any warning signs. The court concluded that there was no evidence of deliberate indifference on Case’s part, and summary judgment was granted in his favor. […]
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In June 2013, Deputy Steve Hunter was implicated in a case involving the suicide of inmate Srinivas Nallani. Hunter worked the night shift and conducted cell checks without noticing any issues. The court found no evidence that Hunter was deliberately indifferent to the inmate’s serious medical needs, and summary judgment was granted in his favor. […]
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In June 2013, Corporal William Covington was involved in a case where an inmate, Srinivas Nallani, committed suicide under his watch. Covington conducted a cell check in just 20 seconds, failing to ensure the inmate’s well-being. He admitted to not seeing the inmate’s face or verifying consciousness. The court found a genuine dispute over whether […]
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or lawsuits involving individual officers from the Washington County Sheriff’s Office in Kentucky within the past 10 years. The available information does not provide detailed accounts of such incidents pertaining to named officers in that department. ## Officer Forum Links: – [disciplinary actions](https://watchaudits.com/forums/topic/disciplinary-actions-76/)
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In August 2010, Deputy Jailer Tom Maxwell was implicated in the case of Shannon Ray Finn, an inmate who died from delirium tremens due to alcohol withdrawal. Deputy Maxwell observed Finn on his knees, shaking and mumbling, yet recorded that Finn ‘appears to be ok’ and did not report his observations to medical staff. This […]