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01/28/2012 07:19 AM

Genesee County Jail Inmate Faces New Charges

By: YNN Staff

Genesee County Jail Inmate Faces New Charges
A Genesee County Jail inmate faces additional charges after allegedly attacking a fellow inmate.

The Genesee County Sheriff's Office said 26-year-old Derick Barker, of Georgia, choked another inmate until he was unconscious Friday morning.

The incident allegedly happened during a card game.

Barker was charged with strangulation and assault and remains in jail.

He was already in jail on unrelated charges.