SWANTON, Vt. (WCAX) – A man accused of killing his father and beating his mother with a baseball bat is now accused of assaulting a corrections officer, according to Vermont State Police.
They say Jordan Lawyer is reported to have kicked an officer in the head at the Northwest State Correctional Facility while he was being brought back to his cell after his arraignment on October 7th.
Police say the officer was taken to a hospital and was later released. The investigation is still ongoing and more criminal charges are expected.
