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'Bully' fractured cell mate's jaw following argument over which TV channel to watch

A man punched his cell mate so hard his jaw had to be wired for three months after a brutal assault sparked by an argument over the TV.

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Ryan Reynolds bullied his victim and boasted he was "big time drug dealer who has never been caught" whilst locked up in HMP Brinsford.

The 25-year-old from Gill Street, Netherton, attacked his cell mate on September 3 last year. He pleaded guilty to grievous bodily harm at Cannock Magistrates Court in June and was sentenced at Stafford Crown Court on Friday.

In a victim impact statement, the man he punched said: "He is a bully. He used to bully me all the time because I was small and weak. He was happy when he saw my sadness. He tried to stop me getting medical help and reporting what he did to me.

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