A jury found Byad Lockett and Darryl Watson guilty in the Sept. 2021 Essex County jail attack against then 21-year-old Jayshawn Boyd , prosecutors announced Wednesday. In a devastating turn of events, Jayshawn Boyd , a young man who faced a brutal assault at Essex County jail in September 2021, has succumbed to the lasting effects of the. Jayshawn Boyd , 22, woke up from a coma nearly three months after he was brutally beaten by seven inmates in the ‘gang unit’ in the Essex County Correctional Facility. Over the last month, we have learned about the horrific beating of Jayshawn Boyd and the killing of Dan Gelin at the Essex County Correctional Facility (ECCF). Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II announced today that Superior Court Judge Ronald D. Wigler sentenced Essex County Jail inmate Darryl. Essex County Executive Joe DiVincenzo is named as a defendant in a civil suit by Jayshawn Boyd , who was brutally beaten by fellow prisoners at the county jail in Newark. Nearly six weeks after that attack, as Boyd regains consciousness from a coma at University Hospital, his family and dozens of protesters gathered at the county building. Lockett, 22, a Newark resident, was found guilty of attempting to murder fellow inmate Jayshawn Boyd in a brutal attack involving a microwave oven and other items. Watson and six other inmates beat Boyd in the county jail with a microwave, a water cooler, an industrial mop bucket and other things, leaving him with permanent brain. On September 23, 2021, seven inmates attacked 22-year-old Jayshawn Boyd in a common area in Building 3 of the correctional facility. The men punched Boyd in the face and. The brutal attack left Boyd with permanent brain damage. Judge Wigler’s decision mandates that the new sentence for attempted murder will be added to Watson’s existing. Lockett’s sentences add up to a total prison term of 32 years, according to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, which announced the judge’s decision Wednesday.
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A jury found Byad Lockett and Darryl Watson guilty in the Sept. 2021 Essex County jail attack against then 21-year-old Jayshawn Boyd , prosecutors announced Wed...