In-Custody Death

Anthony Mitchell died of hypothermia after spending two weeks in a jail during a mental health break

Micky Ray Cage's death is under investigation. He had been on death row for about 20 years

The payout over Holly Barlow-Austin's death after being held at a jail operated by LaSalle Corrections is among the largest public settlements of its kind

The officers pleaded no contest to a misdemeanor charge of willful neglect of duty and were sentenced to 100 hours of community service and fined $1,000

Police said the killer used a makeshift knife in a prison shower attack, leaving behind a gruesome scene

Sarasota County Jail staff attempted to revive the wounded inmate, but he was pronounced dead

The Fulton County sheriff said the three members of his executive team had more than 65 years of collective experience in law enforcement and running a jail

The announcement came after the family of Lashawn Thompson, 35, who was found covered in bed bugs after he died inside the jail last year, called for an investigation

"The pervasive issue of insufficient or inadequate rounding and supervision was present in five of the seven deaths," the Board of Correction said

Anthony Mitchell died of hypothermia after spending two weeks in a jail during a mental health break

A judge gave the CO a sentence nearly one-quarter the length of the 20 years handed to two other COs involved in the incident

Todd Sheffler said he accepted responsibility “for what I did or didn't do” that caused the inmate's death

A lawsuit accuses the county and the sheriff's department of failing to provide adequate medical and mental healthcare in the jail

A judge said Alex Banta was "caught up in the culture" of silence surrounding violence against inmates

Attorney for nurses said allegations "have spawned numerous social media and other very adversarial threats"