Inmate admits to assault, sentenced

Inmate admits to assault, sentenced

The following press release was published by the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys on Dec. 3, 2021. It is reproduced in full below.

CLARKSBURG, WEST VIRGINIA - Timothy Terrazas, and inmate at United States Penitentiary Hazleton in Bruceton Mills, West Virginia, has admitted to assault and was sentenced today to an additional 24 months of incarceration, United States Attorney William J. Ihlenfeld, II announced.

Terrazas, 33, pleaded guilty today to one count of “Assault with a Dangerous Weapon with Intent to do Bodily Harm." Terrazas admitted to assaulting another inmate in March 2021 in Preston County.

Assistant U.S. Attorney Christopher L. Bauer prosecuted the case on behalf of the government. The Bureau of Prisons investigated.

U.S. District Judge Thomas S. Kleeh presided.

Source: U.S. Department of Justice, Office of the United States Attorneys

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