Six inmates charged after Will County correctional officer injured in jail fight

Six inmates at the Will County Adult Detention Facility in Joliet have been charged after a fight sent a correctional officer to the hospital, the Will County Sheriff’s Office said.The fight started around 8:30 p.m. on Oct. 10, when a group of inmates targeted another inmate and attacked him, according to the sheriff’s office spokesperson Elizabeth Matthews.A correctional officer was hurt while trying to break up the fight and was taken to a nearby hospital and suffered minor injuries, she said.Deputies were called to the jail at 95 S. Chicago St. in Joliet at about 8:59 p.m. on Oct. 10, Matthews said.Cristian Grissom, 23, Jaime Torres-Reyes, 22, Adrian Simpson, 21, Zeeshan Rashid, 32, Dakoda Ulmer, 20, and Glenn Willie, 29, were each cited and charged with one count of aggravated battery to a peace officer, one count of mob action and one count of battery, she said.