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United States Of America, v. Chad Lester

Case Number: 
5:23-cr-188-4

Memorandum Opinion

Behind prison walls, abuse often goes unchecked. Not so in this case. Here, correctional officers killed Quantez Burks. In response, Defendant Chad Lester attempted to cover up the violence and directed their fabrication of reports to conceal correctional officers’ actions.

Date: 
Thursday, May 15, 2025