Yazoo County sheriff investigates alleged sexual assault of 2 female inmates at jail

Three male guards at the Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility remain on administrative leave as the sheriff's department investigates allegations of rape by two female inmates at the jail.

A mother has reported her daughter was raped three times inside the Yazoo County Regional Correctional Facility. Family members of another inmate also made similar allegations.

Authors
Jimmie E. Gates
Type
News
Standards
None
State
Mississippi
Facility
Prisons and Jails
Terms
Sexual abuse
Staff-inmate relations
Staff sexual misconduct