Binghamton Man Guilty in Attack on Broome County Jail Inmate

A Broome County Jail inmate is expected to be sentenced to five years in prison for breaking the jaw of a fellow inmate.

20-year-old Stefphon Godbay pleaded guilty Tuesday in Broome County Court to a felony count of second-degree assault.

Prosecutors said Godbay had been accused of attacking the other inmate on January 30.

Godbay was being held at the jail fo a probation violation. According to the district attorney's office, he is to be sentenced to five years in state prison with five years post-release supervision.

Sentencing is scheduled for August 27.

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