Martin Hall employee charged with rape

MEDICAL LAKE — A former Martin Hall Juvenile Corrections Facility employee has been arrested for allegedly raping a juvenile inmate.

Antwon D. Jones, 40, was arrested Feb. 29 on charges of third-degree child rape and first-degree custodial sexual misconduct, court records show.

Martin Hall, 201 Pine St., houses juvenile offenders from across Northeast Washington, including Adams County. Jones was fired Feb. 7 following an investigation into a sexual assault reported Jan 26, court records show.

According to staff, an anonymous email was received, alleging Jones violated policy during the transp...