NEWYou can now hear Fox News articles. A convicted killer, who transitioned to female in prison, won a settlement of $295,000 from a 2021 lawsuit. According to The Oregonian, Zombi Zombie was sentenced to 20 years for the murder and 15 years for a violent assault on a fellow prisoner. In 2022, Zombie began the process of seeking a sex-change surgery in prison. In 2022, Zombie started the process of seeking a sex-change surgery in prison. According to the report, Zombie received $95,000 as part of the settlement. Zombie’s lawyers will In 2023, a judge designated Zombie as a vulnerable person, forcing the prison to allow her to live in a single-person cell. “Plaintiff does not need to wait for another assault before obtaining prevention relief. “A spokesperson from the Oregon Department of Corrections said to The Oregonian it is committed in ending sexual assaults within its prisons. “While we can’t comment on specifics of litigation we take all sexual assault allegations seriously and are committed in addressing them thoroughly, responsibly, a spokesperson from the Oregon Department of Corrections said to Fox News Digital. “We are committed to protecting those in our care, and we have a zero tolerance policy for sexual abuse or harassment. We are committed to eliminating sexual abuse and misconduct from Oregon’s correctional institutions. Prevention is a top priority. “CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD FOX NEWS APPZombie’s attorney, John Burgess did not respond to a request for comments.
