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Inmate Arrested for Assault in Cayuga County Jail

The Cayuga County Sheriff’s Office reports the arrest of an inmate for an assault inside the county jail.

On June 20, Billy J. Thompson Jr. started a fight with another inmate, causing physical injuries. The incident was investigated by the Sheriff’s Office Criminal Investigations Division.

Thompson Jr. was arrested on June 24 and charged with second-degree assault, a D felony. He was arraigned and held at the Cayuga County Jail on $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bond.