Approved ~~ MJM
Sometimes help comes from the most unlikely of sources.
Three inmates at the Gwinnett County Jail in Georgia are being credited with helping to save the life of a sheriff’s deputy who was apparently suffering heart trouble, according to a report.
Deputy Warren Hobbs appeared to be sleeping while on duty recently but inmate Mitchell Smalls noticed something strange about the way the deputy was seated in his chair – and the sounds he was making didn’t seem like normal snoring, Atlanta’s FOX 5 reported.
Then Hobbs suddenly fell to the floor and started bleeding from his head.
That’s when Smalls took action.
“I started hollering and screaming and banging on the door to try to alert everybody to wake up,” Smalls told the station.
Soon about 60 inmates were making noise, trying to get help for the deputy, the report said.
Instead, the noise helped Hobbs regain consciousness – and the deputy managed to hit a button that unlocked the cells of inmates Terry Lovelace and Walter Whitehead.
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