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Sumner County inmate convicted of assaulting correctional officer

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GALLATIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — New video shows a Sumner County inmate assaulting a correctional officer in 2023. Prosecutors said the officer is still on light duty because of his injuries, and this week, a jury found the inmate guilty. The fight started during a laundry haul when jailers were trying to change sheets and blankets, according to prosecutors. Kevin Baker, in jail for assault at the time, wasn't happy. CRIME TRACKER | Read the latest…

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Sumner County inmate convicted of assaulting correctional officer

GALLATIN, Tenn. (WKRN) — New video shows a Sumner County inmate assaulting a correctional officer in 2023. Prosecutors said the officer is still on light duty because of his injuries, and this week, a jury found the inmate guilty. The fight started during a laundry haul when jailers were trying to change sheets and blankets, according to prosecutors. Kevin Baker, in jail for assault at the time, wasn't happy. CRIME TRACKER | Read the latest…

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WKRN broke the news in Nashville, United States on Saturday, August 16, 2025.
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