Five women have been charged with assaulting Shannon O’Connor at Elmwood Correctional Facility in Milpitas, the Investigative Unit has learned through court records.
O’Connor is currently in custody awaiting trial. She faces 39 charges related to a separate case where she is the defendant. She is accused of hosting multiple alcohol-fueled parties and gatherings for her high school son and friend two years ago.
The court documents relating to the assault show O’Connor was attacked in her dorm room in the facility on October 24, 2022. According to a statement of facts, which show what deputies say happened, five other female inmates used their hands and feet while attacking