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. Jayshawn Boyd’s journey, however, defied expectations. Instead of a traditional climb up the corporate ladder, he forged his own path, demonstrating remarkable resilience. Jayshawn Boyd , a 22-year-old with schizophrenia, faced a harrowing experience at the Essex County jail in Newark. Attacked by fellow detainees in a brutal incident caught. Jayshawn Boyd , 22, was standing in a common area of the Essex County Correctional Facility in New Jersey on September 23 when a group of seven inmates in white started. Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II announced today that Superior Court Judge Ronald D. Wigler sentenced Essex County Jail inmate Darryl. Although Boyd survived the attack, he spent months in a coma and sustained brain damage , said statements from prosecutors and an attorney for his family, Brooke Barnett,. Darryl Watson, an inmate at Essex County Jail, was handed a 20-year sentence by Superior Court Judge The Honorable Ronald D. Wigler for his attempt to murder fellow. According to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office, Watson and six other inmates beat Boyd in the county-run jail with a microwave, a water cooler and an industrial mop. Jayshawn Boyd has filed a lawsuit against the Essex County jail after he was nearly beaten to death at the facility last year. He is pictured with his brother and sister. Jayshawn Boyd, 22, who is schizophrenic , was placed in a gang unit in September after missing a hearing for incidents with his family at home. Surveillance video posted.
Jayshawn Boyd: The Story Behind the Success
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...