Florida Department of Corrections Banner, Secretary Mark S. Inch

 

PRESS RELEASE
May 19, 2021

Contact: FDC Communications
(850) 488-0420
 


FDC Assault Advisories | May 11 – May 17, 2021

This is a report of assault advisories that occurred during the specified timeframe. An assault advisory is issued by the Department of Corrections whenever a correctional officer or probation officer is attacked in the line of duty. All assaults are investigated, and disciplinary action is imposed in accordance with policy.

Okaloosa Correctional Institution: On May 11, Inmate Dante McGill (B14016) assaulted an officer by striking them. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. .

Wakulla Annex: On May 11, Inmate James Wilson (X81742) assaulted multiple officers by punching, kicking and biting them. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. .

Sumter Correctional Institution: On May 11, Inmate Luis Carmona-Crespo (X87400) assaulted an officer by kicking them. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. .

Desoto Annex: On May 12, Inmate Xavier Artis (G90865) assaulted an officer by striking them. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. .

Polk Correctional Institution: On May 12, Inmate William Jones (H20269) assaulted an officer by slapping them. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. Medical staff examined the officer and noted injuries. .

Okaloosa Correctional Institution: On May 13, Inmate Derek Crawley (R83092) assaulted multiple officers by attacking them. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. .

Central Florida Reception Center: On May 13, Inmate Chad Smith (X75984) assaulted an officer by punching them in the face. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. Medical staff examined the officer and noted injuries. .

Franklin Correctional Institution: On May 13, Inmate Shaquan Parrish (I46424) assaulted an officer by punching them in the face. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. .

Columbia Annex: On May 14, Inmate Josue Cotto (140418) assaulted an officer by attacking them. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. Medical staff examined the officer and noted injuries. .

South Florida Reception Center: On May 14, Inmate Narciso Bermudez (D33783) assaulted an officer by punching them in the face. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. Medical staff examined the officer and noted injuries. .

Okaloosa Correctional Institution: On May 15, Inmate Blake Robinson (E57394) assaulted an officer by pulling their hands through the cuffing port. Staff responded appropriately, and the inmate was subdued. Medical staff examined the officer and noted injuries.

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