Inmate injured in assault at Limestone Correctional Facility

Published 11:46 am Tuesday, June 27, 2023

Alabama Department of Corrections said there was an inmate-on-inmate assault was reported at Limestone Correctional Facility on June 21.

Christopher Andre Swoopes was assaulted with a sharp object, according to ADOC. He was transported to an area hospital for non-life-threatening injuries ADOC said.

The incident is being investigated by the Law Enforcement Services Division of the ADOC. ADOC did not provide any information on the inmate who used the weapon.

Swoopes, 30 years old, is serving a 20-year sentence for murder out of Morgan County.

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