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Sheriff: Kansas Inmate hospitalized after beating

HUTCHINSON– A Reno County Correctional Facility inmate was taken to a Wichita hospital after a beating incident inside the facility just before 8:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Darrell Beachy, 30, was flown to a Wichita hospital for undetermined head injuries after being beaten in his pod by inmates Antoine Alexander and William Alexander, according to a media release from Reno County Sheriff Randy Henderson.

Both Antoine and William Alexander now face an aggravated battery charge added to there original charges and should appear before a judge on Monday.

Antoine Alexander is in custody on Fail to appear charges from Hutchinson and South Hutchinson. William Alexander is being held on a Fail to appear charge in Salina.

Beachy is in custody on numerous charges of theft, burglary, forgery and interference with law enforcement.

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