Two Washington County inmates accused of raping and torturing their cellmate were in court Wednesday (Dec. 18).
Javaugntaiye Willis and JDonta Britt face charges including rape, terroristic threatening and second-degree battery.
Britt’s bond increased to $350,000, and Willis is being held without bond. Their next court appearance is set for Jan. 17.
Britt is being held at the jail in a robbery case involving the beating of a man at the Brookhaven Aparments in Springdale. As for Willis, he’s awaiting trial in a case where he’s accused of robbing a taxi driver with a machete.
According to a court document, the men raped and tortured another inmate for 16 hours before a deputy noticed a cut on the victim’s face, which sparked the investigation.
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