Former California Corrections Officer Charged With Sexually Assaulting 13 at Women’s Prison

Former California Corrections Officer Charged With Sexually Assaulting 13 at Women’s Prison
Gregory Rodriguez was booked in Madera County Jail, Calif., on May 24, 2023. Madera County Sheriff's Office via AP
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SACRAMENTO, Calif.—A former correctional officer at the biggest women’s prison in California has been arrested on suspicion of sexually assaulting at least 13 inmates over the past nine years, prosecutors said Wednesday.

Gregory Rodriguez, who worked at the Central California Women’s Facility, faces 96 counts including rape, sodomy, sexual battery, and rape under color of authority, the Madera County District Attorney’s Office said in a news release.