Corrections officers were in the process of serving paperwork to an inmate when he reportedly attacked them.
Jamie Donnelly Two corrections officers were assaulted by a Pima County jail inmate on Thursday morning, officials said.
Rogers was engaged in physical altercation with a male corrections officer by striking him, the news release said. A female corrections officer responded to assist, but during the struggle, had her airway restricted and lost consciousness for about 24 minutes. Rogers was arrested for additional charges of attempted homicide and aggravated assault, the news release said. He was originally arrested on Nov. 23 on charges of aggravated criminal damage and shoplifting.
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