Semajs Short, 24, was attacked in a housing area at Bertie Correctional Institution. He was convicted in the 2014 murder of 2-year-old Dy’Unanna Anderson. Short pleaded guilty to second-degree murder
Highlights
- Semajs Short, 24, was attacked in a housing area at Bertie Correctional Institution.
- He was convicted of second-degree murder in the 2014 murder of 2-year-old Dy’Unanna Anderson.
- Short was serving a 31-year prison sentence.
- Three other prisoners were injured in Tuesday’s assault, WCTI-TV reports.
- The Windsor Police Department and the State Bureau of Investigation are investigating the incident, the DPS said in a news release.
- It is unclear if the group assault occurred at the time of the toddler’s death, the state’s public safety department said.