Inmate Attack Leaves Corrections Officer Hospitalized: Notorious Offender Faces New Charges
BILLERICA, Mass. – A corrections officer in Billerica, Massachusetts, was recently hospitalized after being seriously injured in an attack by an inmate at the Middlesex Jail and House of Correction. The inmate, identified as Patrick D. Litchfield, 32, reportedly carried out the unprovoked attack on April 26. The injured officer has since been released from the hospital and is currently recovering at home, while Litchfield faces several new charges related to the incident. Sheriff Peter …