On Saturday, July 4, 2026, at approximately 9:09 p.m., emergency medical services were dispatched to the Charles County Detention Center located at 6905 Crain Highway in La Plata, for the reported injuries after an assault.
The correction officers advised an adult inmate was assaulted with confirmed loss of consciousness.
EMS arrived on the scene and consulted with an area trauma center due to the victims injuries.
The inmate was transported by ambulance to the University of Maryland Capital Region Medical Center.
Updates will be provided when the suspects identity is released.
