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Correctional facility worker accused of having sex with inmate serving life in prison for murder
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Authorities have charged the employee, a 42-year-old food service worker, with a felony related to this incident.
A correctional facility employee in Alabama has been accused of improper conduct with an inmate. The inmate is currently serving a life sentence for a serious crime. Authorities have charged the employee, a 42-year-old food service worker, with a felony related to this incident.
The alleged incident occurred in late June. The employee's arrest followed an investigation into the matter. Further details about the case are available from the source.
The inmate involved in the incident was convicted of a crime in 2014 and is not eligible for parole. The case against the employee is based on a specific Alabama law that prohibits certain behavior by correctional employees.
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Category: safety Published: July 29, 2026 Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) Reading time: 1 min
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