05-04-2025
Inmate charged after assaulting Oneida County Correction Officer
TOWN OF WHITESTOWN, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — An Oneida County Correctional Facility inmate was charged with assault after attacking a correction officer.
According to the Oneida County Sheriff's Office, during morning meal service on April 1st, a correction officer was trying to serve an inmate breakfast when the inmate kicked his cell door open. The door hit the correction officer, and the inmate then attacked the officer, hitting him multiple times in the head.
The officer was taken to Oneida Hospital, where he was diagnosed with a closed head injury.
The inmate, 24-year-old Ethan Adsit from Lee Center, was arrested and charged with assault, the Oneida County Sheriff's Office said.
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Adsit remains in the Oneida County Correctional Facility awaiting Centralized Arraignment.
The investigation into the assault was handled by the Oneida County Sheriff's Criminal Investigative Unit.
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