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Ohio sheriff’s deputy facing assault charge after kicking inmate in the head

By Mica Soellner
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Ohio sheriff’s deputy facing assault charge after kicking inmate in the head

An Ohio sheriff’s deputy faces an assault charge after video footage captured him kicking a jail inmate in the head with his boot.

Sgt. Jesse Franklin, who has worked for the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office for 14 years, was charged with one count of misdemeanor assault, which is punishable by up to six months in jail, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer.

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