Corrections deputy arrested, fired after pepper spraying inmate
Corrections deputy arrested, fired after pepper spraying inmate January 13, 2021 at 11:55 AM EST - Updated January 13 at 11:55 AM An Indian River County Sheriff's Office corrections deputy has been arrested and fired after he "inappropriately used pepper spray on an inmate," Sheriff Eric Flowers said. Flowers announced the arrest and termination of Keefe Roman in a social media message released Wednesday. The incident occurred Dec. 10 during a verbal exchange between Roman, 39, and the inmate. According to an affidavit, the man was being disrespectful to Roman, who then ordered the inmate...