Jack Peterson, serving time for torture, adds 18 months for assaulting a guard with a squash racquet.

Jack James Peterson, 29, pleaded guilty to assaulting a corrections officer with a squash racquet at Brisbane Correctional Centre in January 2023, claiming it was to escape drug dealers. Peterson, already serving a nine-year sentence for torture offenses, received an additional 18 months, pushing his parole eligibility to February 2026. He has a history of assaulting correctional officers.

November 25, 2024
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