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Inmate convicted in jail attack

Sentencing hearing has yet to be scheduled

RITZVILLE – A jury has unanimously found a habitual offender guilty of charges related to attacking another inmate and a corrections officer in the Adams County Jail prior to its closure.

Ramon Reyna, 29, was found guilty last week in first-degree assault with cruelty aggravators and second-degree assault in Adams County Superior Court.

Reyna will be sentenced during an upcoming hearing; a hearing date was not immediately available.

“The evidence presented during the trial, along with the diligent efforts of the prosecution and the impartial deliberately of the jury, led to this decision,” She...

 

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