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The four men charged in deadly prison riot

Damian Giletto
The News Journal
Dwayne Staats, 35, is serving a life sentence for first-degree murder. He is one of four men on trial for last year's deadly prison that left a correctional officer dead.
Dwayne Staats, 35, is serving a life sentence for first-degree murder. He is one of four men on trial for last year's deadly prison that left a correctional officer dead.
DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Roman Shankaras, 30, is serving seven years for riot and first-degree riot. He is also accused of murder and other crimes during the prison riot at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in 2017 that killed Lt. Steven Floyd.
Roman Shankaras, 30, is serving seven years for riot and first-degree riot. He is also accused of murder and other crimes during the prison riot at James T. Vaughn Correctional Center in 2017 that killed Lt. Steven Floyd.
DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Jarreau Ayers, 36, is currently serving a life sentence for first-degree murder. He's accused of being involved in the deadly prison riot last year at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Institute.
Jarreau Ayers, 36, is currently serving a life sentence for first-degree murder. He's accused of being involved in the deadly prison riot last year at the James T. Vaughn Correctional Institute.
DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Deric Forney is also one of the four men who's trial begins Monday . He is currently serving 11 years for possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony,
Deric Forney is also one of the four men who's trial begins Monday . He is currently serving 11 years for possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony,
DELAWARE DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE