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Ex-East Baton Rouge sheriff's deputy accused of hitting inmate with chair now being sued

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Aaron Johnson is accused of hitting inmate Joshua Smith with a chair. Johnson had been employed as a prison deputy since April 2022. He was subsequently charged with malfeasance in office and aggravated second-degree battery. Johnson has pleaded not guilty and is set to appear in court for a motion hearing.

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Ex-East Baton Rouge sheriff's deputy accused of hitting inmate with chair now being sued

A former East Baton Rouge Parish sheriff's deputy who allegedly struck a parish prison inmate with a chair a year ago is the target of a lawsuit filed by his accuser.

1 month ago·Baton Rouge, United States

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