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MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee County Sheriff’s officials say two correctional officers were assaulted on Monday, November 25th at the Milwaukee County Jail.
Sheriff’s officials say 54-year-old inmate John Meyers was being transported from a cell to a court appearance.
Officials say Meyers charged at a correctional officer in the jail and ignored orders to return to the cell. He struck a female officer in the face with a closed fist.
Officials say he continued to resist, and another officer who responded to assist suffered a broken ankle.
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