“They are human beings, they are someone’s son, someone’s brother,” yelled Penny Poole, president of the Gwinnett County NAACP, at a protest in front of
In 2021, Gwinnett County Jail inmate called a friend and complained about the medical treatment in the prison. He died six days later from what turned out to be a treatable condition. Authorities have decided not to charge anyone for his death.