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Larry Nassar, who was convicted of sexually abusing dozens of Olympic and college-aged feminine gymnasts over a few years, was reportedly stabbed a number of occasions at a federal jail in Florida over the weekend.
Nameless insiders (who have been conscious of the incident however not licensed to talk on it) instructed The Related Press on Monday that the 59-year-old was attacked by one other inmate on Sunday on the United States Penitentiary Coleman. Two officers have been guarding the unit on the time — however as a result of staffing shortages, they have been each working mandated time beyond regulation shifts, per one other insider.
Jose Rojas, the president of the American Federation of Authorities Workers Native 506, which represents the employees on the jail, instructed CBS Information on Monday that Nassar was stabbed twice within the neck, twice within the again, and 6 occasions within the chest. He additionally reportedly suffered a collapsed lung. Shockingly, he’s stated to be in steady situation at the moment.
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The Bureau of Prisons declined to say if it was Nassar however did verify an inmate had been stabbed in an announcement to CBS Information:
“An inmate was assaulted at the USA Penitentiary (USP) Coleman II, in Sumterville, Florida. Responding employees instantly initiated life-saving measures. Employees requested Emergency Medical Companies (EMS) and life-saving efforts continued. The inmate was transported by EMS to a neighborhood hospital for additional therapy and analysis.”
No one else was injured within the incident, in accordance with the Bureau. No additional particulars on the assault have been revealed but. Nassar is presently serving a sentence of as much as 175 years in jail for his many crimes.
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