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2 former Galveston correctional officers arrested for alleged sexual misconduct with inmates
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk Kyle McClenagan , as published by Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS)
· June 19, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The accused individuals are Kenneth McDaniel Jr.
In a recent development, two former correctional officers from Galveston have been arrested. The arrests are related to allegations of sexual misconduct with inmates. The accused individuals are Kenneth McDaniel Jr.
and Kamron Kirk. They face criminal charges stemming from separate incidents involving two female inmates. The allegations against McDaniel and Kirk surfaced in March, according to reports from Houston Public Media.
For more information on this case, readers can refer to the source for further details.
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Category: safety Published: June 19, 2026 Source: Houston Public Media (NPR/PBS) Reading time: 1 min
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