Press Release: U.S. Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland
A former Correctional Officer, two inmates, and an outside “facilitator” have pleaded guilty to a federal racketeering conspiracy at the Jessup Correctional Institution (JCI), involving inmates and outside facilitators paying bribes to correctional officers to smuggle contraband, including narcotics, alcohol, tobacco, and cell phones into the prison. As a result of the guilty pleas entered yesterday and today, all 15 defendants charged in this case have now pleaded guilty. The following individuals entered their guilty pleas this week: Former Correctional Officer Dominique Booker, age 45, of Baltimore; Inmates William Cox, a/k/a Dollar, age 45 and Vernard Majette a/k/a Nard, age 40; and Facilitator Vonda Bolden, age 57, of Baltimore.
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A former Correctional Officer, two inmates, and an outside “facilitator” have pleaded guilty to a federal racketeering conspiracy at the Jessup Correctional Institution (JCI), involving inmates and outside facilitators paying bribes to correctional officers to smuggle contraband, including narcotics, alcohol, tobacco, and cell phones into the prison. As a result of the guilty pleas entered yesterday and today, all 15 defendants charged in this case have now pleaded guilty. The following individuals entered their guilty pleas this week: Former Correctional Officer Dominique Booker, age 45, of Baltimore; Inmates William Cox, a/k/a Dollar, age 45 and Vernard Majette a/k/a Nard, age 40; and Facilitator Vonda Bolden, age 57, of Baltimore.
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