Kimberly Joe Kerr, 46, a staff member at Mount Pleasant Correctional Facility. Was arrested on Feb. 25 and charged with ongoing criminal conduct, contraband possession, and sexual exploitation. If found guilty Kerr can face up to 25 years in prison.
Authorities alleged Kerr had sexual encounters with a inmate between July and October 2024, and helped the inmate smuggle contraband with the use of a Cash App account, receiving over $5,600.
Investigators found contraband linked to Kerr and the inmate inside the prison.
Kerr posted a $35,000 bond and was released the same day. As of Friday march 7th, Kerr’s next scheduled date was not available.
