The Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office and Corrections Health briefed the Board of Commissioners on recent steps taken to prevent in-jail deaths on April 23, after seven inmates died in Multnomah County jails between May and October of 2023.
The doctor and a nurse, who was found not guilty last week, are defendants in a federal lawsuit filed by Serna's family that names San Diego County, former.
Since December, state officials have been reducing the Harris County Jail's approved capacity by 144 beds each month in response to inconsistent staffing levels.