Jury Awards Former Detainee Daquan Wallace $25 Million In Jail Beating Case

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — The family of a man who was severely beaten in jail was awarded a $25 million verdict by a jury. Lawyers argued that some Baltimore City corrections officers actually allowed fellow inmates to attack the victim.
Attorneys said the attack was so brutal, the victim is now in a wheelchair and unable to talk. They said it happened when a violent gang was literally running the city jail.
“They were scared to death, so my client’s mother called in and let the j