Cop Killer Strikes Out in Prison Lawsuit

The panel deliberated just five hours Wednesday before rejecting Woods' civil suit seeking damages from the city and five Rikers Island guards for a purported 2007 jailhouse beating.

A Manhattan federal jury sent cop-killer Lee Woods back to prison without giving him a penny.

The panel deliberated just five hours Wednesday before rejecting Woods' civil suit seeking damages from the city and five Rikers Island guards for a purported 2007 jailhouse beating.

Woods - serving a term of life-plus-40-years for the fatal shooting of Officer Russel Timoshenko - showed no reaction as the verdict was read.

Source: New York Daily News

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