Deputy fired for pepper spraying restrained inmate who spit on her

SAVANNAH, Ga. — A Georgia sheriff says he has fired a deputy for using pepper spray on a restrained inmate who spit in her face. Chatham County Sheriff John Wilcher said Sgt. Charlesetta Hawkins was also charged Monday with cruelty to an inmate. The sheriff said Hawkins “lost her cool” after inmate Jonathan Mahone spit […]