HIV-positive inmate bit officer’s thumb

STARKE—A Miami man was sentenced to 4-and-a-half years after pleading to biting a correctional officer's thumb while the immate knew he was HIV-positive. Thirty-seven-year-old Travis T. Scott was serving a 25-year sentence at Florida State Prison for a 2011, armed burglary in Miami when he was accused of attacking the officer.  According to Department of…