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NY inmate accused of biting CO during fight

A Clinton County Correctional Facility inmate is accused of biting a correctional officer during an altercation

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By C1 Staff

PLATTSBURGH, NY — A Clinton County Correctional Facility inmate is accused of biting a correctional officer during an altercation.

My Champlain Valley reports that the officer was taken to CVPH Medical Center and released.

Inmate Jesse Wheldon, 24, has been charged with assault on a peace officer, 3rd degree menacing, and 3rd degree assault. He was arraigned and held without bail based upon prior felony convictions.