W.Va. U.S. Attorney: Former West Virginia Corrections Officers Plead Guilty to Federal Civil Rights Charges in Connection With Death of Inmate
August 09, 2024
August 09, 2024
CHARLESTON, West Virginia, Aug. 9 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of West Virginia issued the following news release on Aug. 8, 2024:
Two former corrections officers from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, pleaded guilty today for their respective roles in an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate, identified by the initials Q.B., on March 1, 2022. Ashley Toney and Jacob Boothe each pleaded guilty to violating inmate Q.B.'s civ . . .
Two former corrections officers from the Southern Regional Jail in Beaver, West Virginia, pleaded guilty today for their respective roles in an assault that resulted in the death of an inmate, identified by the initials Q.B., on March 1, 2022. Ashley Toney and Jacob Boothe each pleaded guilty to violating inmate Q.B.'s civ . . .