Quantez Burks’ mother offers response to son’s autopsy ... - MSN
WEBThe Burks family had released photographs, showing Quantez Burks’ body was bruised and swollen from head to toe. In the summer of 2024, nearly a year after seven former Southern Regional Jail ...
West Virginia corrections officers plead guilty to not intervening as ...
WEBAug 8, 2024 · Former Southern Regional Jail employees Jacob Boothe and Ashley Toney admitted to violating 37-year-old Quantez Burks’s civil rights by not protecting him from being physically assaulted by other correctional officers.
Quantez Burks’ family speaks out on charges against Southern ... - WVNS
WEBAug 25, 2023 · BECKLEY, WV (WVNS) — The family of Quantez Burks, a man who died in custody after he was allegedly handcuffed and beaten by Southern Regional Jail corrections officers last year, said on Wednesday, August 23, 2023, that recent charges brought against two guards, Andrew Fleshman and Steven Nicholas Wimmer, encourages the family that a ...
West Virginia Office of the Chief Medical Examiner found in 2022 …
WEBQuantez Burks’ mother and fiancee react to plea deals offered to two officers charged in his death . Four of the officers have entered guilty pleas to various charges, including conspiracy and ...
Quantez Burks’ mother and fiancee react to plea deals offered ... - MSN
WEBAshley Toney and Jacob Boothe pleaded guilty to depriving Burks of his civil rights under color of law, a charge that carries up to 10 years in prison, $250,000 in fines and possible restitution...
Former Southern Regional Jail officers charged in inmates death
WEBDec 1, 2023 · On February 28, 2022, 37-year-old Quantez Burks was brought to the Southern Regional Jail near Beckley on a charge of wanton endangerment. The following day, he was dead. A private autopsy...
Two more corrections officers set to plead guilty in the death of ...
WEBAug 4, 2024 · Two more officers charged in the death of pretrial defendant Quantez Burks in West Virginia’s Southern Regional Jail are poised to plea guilty. Plea hearings are scheduled for former...
5 former correctional officers in West Virginia indicted after death …
WEBDec 1, 2023 · Five former correctional officers in West Virginia were indicted by a federal grand jury Thursday in connection with the 2022 death of an incarcerated man who was beaten while handcuffed and...
Correctional officers federally charged in attack that resulted in ...
WEBAug 23, 2023 · BECKLEY, W.Va. (WVVA) - Two correctional officers at Southern Regional Jail (SRJ) were federally charged with Conspiracy on Tuesday for what prosecutors described as their role in the attack of a...
Inmate dies after he was found unresponsive at highly scrutinized …
WEBDec 23, 2023 · The indictments came weeks after two West Virginia corrections officers pleaded guilty to a felony conspiracy charge stemming from the fatal beating of the same inmate, 37-year-old Quantez Burks. Burks was a pretrial detainee who died less than a day after he was booked into the Southern Regional Jail.
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