Justice Dept.: Two Former Georgia Deputies Plead Guilty to Violating Civil Rights of Jail Detainee
October 25, 2024
October 25, 2024
WASHINGTON, Oct. 25 -- The U.S. Department of Justice issued the following news release on Oct. 24, 2024:
Two former Richmond County, Georgia, Sheriff's Office deputies pleaded guilty yesterday to federal civil rights charges involving an assault on a jail detainee.
Daniel D'Aversa, 52, and Melissa Morello, 28, pleaded guilty to an information charging both officers with one felony count of deprivation of civil rights under color of law.
According to court . . .
Two former Richmond County, Georgia, Sheriff's Office deputies pleaded guilty yesterday to federal civil rights charges involving an assault on a jail detainee.
Daniel D'Aversa, 52, and Melissa Morello, 28, pleaded guilty to an information charging both officers with one felony count of deprivation of civil rights under color of law.
According to court . . .