US EditionVideo Shows Jail Officer Tasing Inmates as Punishment: Feds
- A former jail guard, Khadijah Solomon, has been indicted on federal civil rights charges for using a Taser abusively against inmates at Fulton County Jail, according to prosecutors.
- Solomon allegedly tased inmates on three occasions, causing them pain and injury, as noted in a June 11 indictment.
- Prosecutors stated that body-worn camera footage showed the detainees were compliant and not resisting.
- In addition to civil rights charges, Solomon faces accusations of cruelty to inmates and making false statements.
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Video shows jail officer tasing inmates as punishment: feds
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Fulton County Jail sergeant charged with civil rights violations
ATLANTA – A Fulton County Jail employee has been indicted in federal court for allegedly using excessive force against prisoners. Sgt. Khadijah Solomon, 47, is accused of repeatedly using tasers on compliant, non-resisting pre-trial detainees on three occasions last January…
Former Georgia jail supervisor charged with using excessive force on detainees
A former Atlanta-area jail supervisor and deputy has been arraigned on federal charges for using excessive force on three detainees and falsifying reports to conceal her actions, according to prosecutors. Khadijah Solomon, 47, of Fairburn, Georgia, appeared in court on Tuesday. The indictment alleges that while serving as a jail supervisor with the Fulton County Sheriff’s Office, she used her department-issued Taser to shock and stun three male …
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