Columbia Correctional Institute inmate charged with murdering another inmate

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LAKE CITY, Fla. (WCJB) - An inmate at Columbia Correctional Institute is now being charged with murder again after a death in the facility.

The county’s jail website shows that 39-year-old Jeremy Reinert was booked Friday for pre-meditated first-degree murder.

Reinert was first convicted in Hillsborough County of second-degree murder for stabbing a woman to death in Tampa.

The victim of this murder at Columbia C.I. has not been identified.

Columbia County sheriff’s officials confirmed the matter is a Department of Corrections investigation.

TV 20 reached out to the Department of Corrections, but we have not received a response.

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