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Former Franklin County Sheriff's deputy Matthew Carey pleaded guilty to depriving an inmate of his rights, leading to an assault.
Carey informed other inmates of the victim's pending sex offense charges, knowing it would put him at risk.
Carey resigned from the sheriff's office in May 2024 and faces up to 10 years in prison.
A former Franklin County Sheriff's deputy admitted to telling inmates at the county jail about another detainee's pending sex offense , putting the wheels of an assault in motion.
According to U.S. District Court records 27-year-old Matthew Carey told an inmate in March 2022 in a housing unit at the Franklin County jail where he worked about another inmate in that same unit who faced charges related to a sexual offense.
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