Inmate Charged with Felony After Throwing Bodily Fluids at Correctional Officer's Face

Niagara County Sheriff Michael Filicetti has announced the arrest of a 39-year-old inmate following an incident at the Niagara County Correctional Facility.

On Saturday, August 3rd, at approx. 11:50am, inmate Kevin Spellman, 39, threw an unknown liquid - believed to be urine - at a correctional officer.

The liquid reportedly struck the officer in the head, neck, and chest area while Spellman was confined inside the facility.

Following an investigation, Spellman was charged with Aggravated Harassment of an Employee by an Inmate under New York State Penal Law §240.32, a Class E felony.

Spellman was released on an appearance ticket and is scheduled to appear in Lockport Town Court on August 29th at 9:00am.

No further information is available.

Inmate Charged with Felony After Throwing Bodily Fluids at Correctional Officer