Docs: Johnson County inmate beaten to death inside cell, found in 'pool of blood'

Johnson County Jail Inmate Charged with Beating Other Inmate to Death

Christian Howard (Source: Johnson County Jail) FRANKLIN, Ind. — A Johnson County Jail inmate has been charged after the death of another inmate. The Johnson County Prosecutor’s Office announced on Monday that 32-year-old Christian Howard of Indianapolis has been criminally charged with voluntary manslaughter, a Level 2 felony, in the death of 35-year-old Russell Blackwell of Greenwood. On May 21, staff with the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office fo…

Docs: Johnson County inmate beaten to death inside cell, found in 'pool of blood'

JOHNSON COUNTY, Ind. -- A Johnson County Jail inmate has been formally charged after he allegedly beat another inmate to death inside his cell. The Johnson County Prosecutor's Office announced on Monday that a 32-year-old Christian Howard of Indianapolis has been criminally charged with voluntary manslaughter for his alleged role in the death of 35-year-old [...]