Disturbing photo shows Cortez Berry hunched down with a swollen eye in front of two shirtless young men , one of whom is holding a leash . Berry told family members he was jumped by ten other inmates and guards did n't check on him until 3:15 p.m. after the incident . Department of Corrections is investigating and believe the incident was gang-related . Mom Demetria Harris has say she wants an assurance from the department that he will be able to pay his debt to society , without being killed .
Disturbing photo shows Cortez Berry hunched down with a swollen eye in front of two shirtless young men , one of whom is holding a leash . Berry told family members he was jumped by ten other inmates and guards did n't check on him until six hours after the incident . Department of Corrections is investigating and believe the incident was gang-related . Mom Demetria Harris has say she wants an assurance from the department that he will be able to pay his debt to society , without being killed .