The move was done last week after Hawkins allegedly assaulted an inmate in the Halifax County Jail, a jail spokesperson confirmed.
Hawkins was charged March 30 with assault with a deadly inflicting serious injury and possession of a weapon while in custody.
Nakeen Saunders and Hawkins had a misunderstanding and Hawkins allegedly assaulted him with a piece of metal fashioned into a weapon, the sheriff’s office reported.
Saunders was assaulted in the face, head and lips. None of the injuries were life threatening.
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