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A Columbus Dispatch photographer has won a regional Emmy award for a 2024 video chronicling inmate deaths in county jails across Ohio.
The family of an autistic 19-year-old who died after his time in an Ohio jail is suing the county and its medical services ...
Across Ohio people are dying in local jails. Suicides, drug overdoses, detox and medical issues, on average, claim a life each week.
An Ohio woman’s family has filed a lawsuit against the nursing home she was treated at after she developed a pressure wound that became infected and ultimately killed her.
Patty Wolf seeks justice over her daughter Gierra's fatal fentanyl overdose in jail, challenging medical staff's negligence in a wrongful death lawsuit.
A federal lawsuit filed on Monday accuses a southern Minnesota jail of failing to provide adequate medical care for a detainee shortly before his death.
An Army veteran, a father of three children, needed medical help but was restrained to chair at a Texas jail and died, a lawsuit says. His family is suing.
The family of a 25-year-old man is calling for the staff members involved in an incident that led to his in-custody death at an Ohio jail in March to be charged with murder. Ten Montgomery County ...
Officers assaulted, killed man who died as pretrial detainee, had medical crisis at West Virginia jail, death ruled homicide, lawsuit says.
Elon Musk’s electric vehicle company Tesla has agreed to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the estate of a man who was killed in 2021 after his Tesla crashed and caught fire near Dayton ...
The brother of inmate James A. Ellis, who died in the county Holding Center in 2021 due to complications from an undiagnosed cancer, sued the county on Tuesday, the third such inmate death lawsuit ...
The family of an Ohio man who died two days after deputies restrained him in jail is calling for murder charges to be filed against the jail employees involved in the incident.