Bikie associate brutally bashed by inmates on first day at Kempsey jail
A bikie associate was brutally bashed by fellow inmates on his first day at Kempsey jail on the NSW Mid North Coast, with the shocking attack captured by security cameras.
Jake Skelton had been refused bail on charges of armed robbery and domestic violence when he arrived at the correctional facility, where prisoners were ready and waiting for him.
Disturbing security footage shows the vicious assault, with inmates kicking and stomping Skelton in what appears to be a coordinated attack.
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Despite suffering extensive injuries, Skelton survived the attack.
Three of the inmates involved in the bashing have since pleaded guilty to charges and are currently being sentenced for their roles in the violence.
A fourth inmate is fighting the charges against him.
Originally published on 7NEWS
