Laramie County Inmate Charged in Attack That Sent Jailer to Hospital

A 46-year-old Cheyenne transient currently being housed in the Laramie County Detention Center is facing another felony charge after reportedly sending a jailer to the hospital.

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According to a booking sheet, on Tuesday, March 18, at 7:13 p.m., inmate Ricky Joe Perry knowingly and intentionally caused bodily injury to a corporal by kicking him in his right knee.

The corporal had to be taken to Cheyenne Regional Medical Center for treatment.

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Perry Hit With Felony Charge

Perry was subsequently charged with interference with a peace officer - bodily injury, a felony punishable by up to 10 years in prison, up to a $10,000 fine, or both.

Bond Set at $10K Cash

On Thursday, March 20, Perry was seen in Laramie County Circuit Court on the charge.

His bond was set at $50,000 cash and his preliminary hearing was scheduled for Friday, March 28, at 9:45 a.m.

Please remember that all suspects are presumed to be innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.