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A jury trial had been set to begin Monday over a misdemeanor case that resulted in worldwide ridicule of the Oklahoma County jail.

A detainee of the Oklahoma County Jail died Saturday morning at an area hospital following what officials referred to as a medical emergency.

John Basco, 48, was found unresponsive in his cell early last Sunday morning, said Oklahoma County Detention Center officials.

John Basco, 48, who died in jail, was suing former prison employees for playing the children’s song on repeat as a form of punishment.

OKLAHOMA CITY—An Oklahoma County inmate found dead in his jail cell over the weekend was a plaintiff in ...

New texts have emerged in the investigation into the misappropriation of federal welfare money in the state of Mississippi, which link former NFL quarterback Brett Favre and Gov. Phil Bryant to a $5 million volleyball arena at the University of Southern Mississippi.

An Oklahoma County inmate found dead in his jail cell over the weekend was a plaintiff in a lawsuit against the county alleging that in 2019, he and other

Oklahoma inmate died as jail employees tortured inmates by pushing them into stress postures while playing the song 'Baby Shark'..

The inmate alleged that in 2019, jail workers tortured him and other inmates by handcuffing them to a wall and forcing them to listen to the children's song “Baby Shark” on repeat for hours.

An Oklahoma County inmate found dead in his jail cell over the weekend was a plaintiff in a lawsuit against the county alleging that in 2019, he and other