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"CHARLESTON -- A man is suing the West Virginia Division of Corrections after he claims he was attacked while incarcerated at Stevens Correctional Center in McDowell County.<br /><br />On Jan. 4, 2009, Nathan Fry was injured by other inmates at the facility when they threw scalding liquid on him and then attacked him, according to a complaint filed Dec. 8 in Kanawha Circuit Court.<br /><br />Fry claims as a result of the attack, he sustained injuries, including burns to his upper body, a broken tooth, visual impairment and post traumatic stress disorder.<br /><br />In the days prior to the incident, Fry had various confrontations with the inmates concerning alleged remarks made by him about their Muslim religion, according to the suit.<br /><br />Fry \"was warned that he was in grave danger,\" the complaint states.<br /><br />He claims he requested that he be moved to another part of the facility, but his requests were ignored.<br /><br />The defendant failed to ensure that the facility had adequate means to ensure safety to its prisoners, according to the suit.<br /><br />Fry is seeking compensatory damages. He is being represented by Larry O. Ford and David R. Karr.<br /><br />The case has been assigned to Circuit Judge Charles King.<br /><br /><em>Kanawha Circuit Court case number: 10-C-2205</em>"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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