Before Charles Fagart’s combat behavior, which correction staff reported while they were in custody before his death, he had only one other documented disciplinary issue during eight previous prison stays, according to Jacksonville’s sheriff.
Prison records show that the 31-year-old, who died three days after the prisoners, has had eight other local arrests since 2015, all violations. During this time, the sheriff’s office documented an incident after his November 18, 2016, arrested on charges of conscious driving with a stopped/canceled or canceled license.
Here is the incident of an unidentified correction employee:
“During the initial search for admission, I found a small amount of marijuana in a prisoner Fagarty [sic] Right pocket. After finding the substance, I ordered a prisoner Faggarty to hold his hands placed on the wall so I could get a bag to hold the substance found. After I turned, I noticed a prisoner Faggarty, putting his hands in his pocket found marijuana. At that time, I gave a prisoner Faggarty clear orders to hold his hands placed on the wall, which he refused to follow. At that time, I removed a prisoner to the ground to get control over the prisoner and [he] It was subsequently placed in one -off restrictions on the safety and control of the officer. “
What is the schedule of what happened to Charles Fagart?
Faggart, who was the owner/operator of the Chop It Charlie Cotrom Crest, was accused of April 1 for a simple home attack and criminal offenders instead of a $ 8,500 warranty. The imprisonment incident happened on April 7.
His bond was reduced on April 8. On the same day, the sheriff TK Waters held a hasty -called news briefing, providing limited details that the prisoner was severely injured and advised the public that nine correction staff were deprived of their powers in anticipation of criminal and administrative investigations.
On April 9, the sheriff announced that he officially requested the FBI’s assistance in the investigation.
On April 10, Faggart died. His family’s lawyer said he was dead brain after the incident.
On April 14, the Sheriff’s office released a highly edited incident report and identified the staff suspended as SGT. Wh Cox and officers TC Pennamon, GL McKinnis, DD Thomas, Me Sullivan, Pl Collins, AK Maygoo, E. Kurtovic and JJ Bullar.
What happened to Charles Fagart in prison?
The 31 -year -old Charles Fagart was arrested on April 1, 2025 on Jacksonville’s charges for simple home batteries and criminal misfortunes. After an incident with several officers on April 7, he was hospitalized and died on April 10.
Essentially, the edited report gives this time line. Note that the initials are used for names and in several cases there was no such thing:
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7 in the morning – SGT. W. Cox and officers E. Kurtovic, J. Vertus and M. Lane accompanied a prisoner in 6W-2A with limits from one parts behind his back. He showed aggressive, unstable and destructive behavior, throwing his body, squeezing his fist and pressing and pulling. SGT. Cox considers him a threat to himself, others and that he will be placed in the restriction safety chair. But because of his increasingly aggressive behavior, by kicking and throwing, he failed to be secured in the chair.
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7:05 – Cox did something that was edited.
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7:07 pm – Officer A. Maigu arrived and the officers continued to try to provide Faggart at the chairman to limit safety, but he continued to resist. Cox did something again that was edited. Faggart began to calm down. Officer J. Clifton arrived with a spitting mask and put it on Faggart and he was secured in the chair with the restrictions still included. Cox notified Lieutenant S. Wesley on his radio.
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7:12 – Wesley arrived.
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7:24 – The Director of Mental Health Web arrived and began to evaluate a prisoner. Faggart Erbalized to her, that he made fentanyl, and she thinks he is appropriate to be placed in self -harm homes and advises Cox that he will finish the documents.
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7:28 – Nurse Morris arrived and began medically evaluating Faggart. Morris flushed her eyes with saline and considered it medically fit to remain in the restriction safety chair.
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8:39 – Web and nurse Scott arrived and began to appreciate it, at that moment Fagart did something edited.
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8:42 AM – SGT. K. Clarida and Officers C. Morgan, P. Collins, M. Sullivan, Bullard, Kurtovic, COX and the reporting “Close Supervision Officer” TC Pennamon arrived and the spit was removed.
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8:43 pm – Baldwin, recruitment of M. Render, officer G. McKinis and provider Lamier, together with the medical staff.
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8:46 pm – Lieutenant L. Dickens arrived.
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8:48 – Lamier did something edited.
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8:50 – Cox believes to have been removed from the restrained chair.
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8:51 Kurtovic, Bulart, Collins, Sullivan, Penamon and officer D. Thomas removed him from the chair. After being removed, he is accompanied by cell No. 25 by Kurtovic, Collins, Mego, Thomas, Sullivan, McKinis and Penamon under Cox’s supervision. At this point, a large section of the report is darkened. The next row states that Cox considers that it is necessary for Faggart to be placed again in the restrained chair for the safety of itself, others and property.
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8:55 pm – Kurtovic, Sullivan, Bularard, Thomas, McKinis, Collins, Maigu and Penamon began to put him back in the chair, and Cox put a spitting mask.
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8:57 – Since he was still placed in the chair, Sullivan did something edited.
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9 o’clock in the morning – Wesley and medical staff reappeared.
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9:01 – Chief P. Restovo arrived.
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9:05 – The fire and rescue department in Jacksonville arrived.
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9:10 – Faggart was placed on a stretcher of rescue staff who installed the Lucas compression device to continue delivering chest compression and it was taken to the UF Health Shands. No fees were raised against Faggart. Penamon reported that he had hurt an ankle.
What is the history of prison officers before the death of a Jacksonville prisoner?
The History of the Administrative Investigation of Employees reports on nine employees do not show complaints about Bullard, Collins, Maygoo, Pennamon and Thomas.
Sergeant William Cox has the most obscure disciplinary record with six complaints. Here is a short summary that the sheriff’s office provided.
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February 17, 2023: A complaint for citizens, non -compliance with work standards. Sustainable, official counseling.
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November 15, 2022: A complaint for citizens, non -compliance with work standards and unnecessary power. Supported for work standards and not maintained for unnecessary force have received official consultations.
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February 4, 2022: A complaint for citizens, non -compliance with work standards. Not maintained.
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August 19, 2021: Internal complaint, violation of the response policy response. Maintained, received written reprimand.
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January 18, 2020: Internal complaint, non -compliance with work standards. Maintained, written reprimand received.
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March 26, 2018: Internal complaint, non -compliance with work standards. Supported, received informal consultations.
What does the Police Brotherly Order say about the death of Jacksonville Prison?
Approximately 75 people include family members of 31-year-old Charles Faggart, owner of Chop It Charlie’s Food Truck, who died while in custody in the Duvall County County prison, gathered in a peaceful demonstration on the front steps of the sheriff staff of Jacksonville. in the center of Jacksonville. The crowd demanded justice for Faggart and others who died while in custody of Jacksonville’s sheriff’s office.
On April 16, President of the Jacksonville Police Union, Randy Reeves, released a statement warning the public about the rush of the judgment.
“We are confident that the investigation based on facts and evidence will blame the nine officers,” his statement said. “JSO correction staff are well -trained professionals who obediently follow the established policies and procedures established by the federal, state and local authorities.”
This article originally appeared in Florida Times-Union: Charles Fagart had only another incident with prison before his death