Exclusive: The Untold Truth About Jayshawn Boyd

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A jury found Byad Lockett and Darryl Watson guilty in the Sept. 2021 Essex County jail attack against then 21-year-old Jayshawn Boyd, prosecutors announced Wednesday. The jury found Lockett. Jayshawn Boyd , 22, was standing in a common area of the Essex County Correctional Facility in New Jersey on September 23 when a group of seven inmates in white started beating him - eventually. Jayshawn Boyd , 22 , who is schizophrenic, was placed in a gang unit in September after missing a hearing for incidents with his family at home. Surveillance video posted on social media shows. Newark – Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II announced today that two Essex County jail inmates were convicted of attempted murder for brutally beating Jayshawn Boyd with a microwave oven and other items. A third inmate was found guilty of attacking Boyd with additional weapons. Jayshawn Boyd Obituary: How Did The Inmate Die? In a devastating turn of events, Jayshawn Boyd, the young man who faced a brutal assault at Essex County jail in September 2021, has succumbed to the lasting effects of the grievous attack, ultimately losing his life. A jury found Byad Lockett guilty in June of hitting Jayshawn Boyd multiple times with a microwave oven, a multi-gallon beverage dispenser and a broom in September 2021. Spokesman Florida said the vicious beating of Boyd occurred at the Essex County jail, Newark, in Building 3, Level 1, C-Pod. On September 23, 2021, seven inmates attacked Boyd in the common area of the C-pod, beating him unconscious by punching him in the face and stomping on his head. Seven inmates attacked Jayshawn Boyd at the Essex County jail in Newark, beating him unconscious by punching him in the face and stomping on his head, Acting Essex County Prosecutor Theodore N. Stephens, II said. Darryl Watson received the sentence for the beating of fellow inmate Jayshawn Boyd, 22, of Newark. A jury found Watson guilty in June for the September 2019 incident. Jayshawn Boyd, 22 , was attacked inside a New Jersey jail in a beating caught on video. Then another detainee was killed, leading to multiple inquiries.