Freddie Sharp III, who is in custody with the Arkansas Department of Corrections, has been transported to the hospital.
According to inmate tracker site VineLink, Sharp is in temporary supervised custody in a hospital, but no other details regarding his condition are available.
Sharp was convicted in Mississippi County Circuit Court last October of the rape of 11-year-old Jessica Williams. He was given a sentence of 25 years and transferred to the ADC facility in Malvern.
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