NATIONAL BRIEFING / FLORIDA
Times Wire Reports
Four inmates who came to the rescue of a Florida jail guard when he was attacked by another inmate may be getting some help of their own.
Deputy Larry McKinnon said the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office will write letters to the inmates’ attorneys that can be used on their behalf in court.
The inmates helped save 64-year-old Detention Deputy Kenneth Moon on Monday afternoon when inmate Douglas Emanuel Burden began strangling him.
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