By Jessica Canchola
Tucson News Now
TUCSON, Ariz. — Pima County Adult Detention Center responded to an aggravated assault early Monday morning involving a Tucson man in custody on charges of child abuse and imprisonment.
According to Pima County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Dep. Tracy Suitt, Fernando Richter was arrested and charged with aggravated assault on a correctional officer, a class 5 felony, after an altercation with jail staff.
Deputies say the incident began when Richter covered the window of his cell with wet papers. Jail staff directed him to remove the papers and opened the cell door when he refused to comply.
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