Vigo County settles COVID-19 jail inmate lawsuits
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Vigo County settles COVID-19 jail inmate lawsuits
Contact Mark Fitton at 812-231-4333 or mark.fitton@tribstar.com.
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Settlement reached after 2020 Vigo County Jail inmate's Covid-19 death
VIGO COUNTY, Ind. (WTHI) - A lawsuit filed after an inmate died at the Vigo County Jail has been settled.
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COVID-19 death lawsuit against Plasse as sheriff may proceed, judge rules
A lawsuit filed by the estate of a Vigo County Jail inmate who died while infected with COVID-19 in 2020 may proceed, but only against John Plasse in his capacity
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Judge rules Vigo County Sheriff John Plasse can be sued in official capacity in relation to COVID-19 jail death
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A lawsuit against Vigo County Sheriff John Plasse will be allowed to continue in a limited basis following a ruling by a U.S. District Court judge. The lawsuit stems from the in-custody death of Frederick Whitlock on December 4, 2020, after he had contracted COVID-19 while being held in the […]
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Judge rules Plasse can be sued in official capacity in relation to COVID-19 jail death
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. (WTWO/WAWV) — A lawsuit against Vigo County Sheriff John Plasse will be allowed to continue in a limited basis following a ruling by a U.S. District Court judge. The lawsuit stems from the in-custody death of Frederick Whitlock on December 4, 2020, after he had contracted COVID-19 while being held in the [...]
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COVID-19 death lawsuit against Plasse as sheriff may proceed, judge rules
A lawsuit filed by the estate of a Vigo County Jail inmate who died while infected with COVID-19 in 2020 may proceed, but only against John Plasse in his capacity
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Former Vigo County jail inmate gets partial win in Covid-19 lawsuit
A former Vigo County jail inmate has won a partial victory in a lawsuit against the sheriff.
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Autopsy info released in Vigo inmate's death
It then lists COVID-19 as a contributory factor. Whitlock died Dec. 4 and later tested positive for COVID-19, a death that has stirred questions from the family and from the Reform Movement about COVID safety protocols in the jail and whether Whitlock received appropriate care. After Vigo Coroner Dr. Susan Amos declined to perform an autopsy due to the county not having the proper facilities to do so on a COVID-positive patient, the family found Pathologix Private Autopsy Services in Valparaiso...
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Family gets autopsy for Vigo inmate who collapsed, died
Frederick Whitlock The family of a man who died at Vigo County Jail has secured a private autopsy in northwest Indiana in the hopes of determining his cause and manner of death. Sign up for our newsletters to get the latest, breaking news. Frederick Whitlock, 56, died Dec. 4 and later tested positive for COVID-19, a death that has stirred questions from the family and a local group regarding COVID safety protocols in the jail and whether Whitlock received appropriate care. Whitlocks death ...
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