These details, revealed in court in recent days as a former top jail official took the witness stand in the civil trial over Richard Metcalf Jr. s death, shed light on
"When he was born," Metcalf Sr. told a jury last week, "we became a lot closer than you normally would because we were constantly holding him and encouraged to make
Erie County Sheriff s Sgt. Matthew Cross put both the "spit mask" and the pillowcase "loosely" on Metcalf s head, but he didn t tie the mask and didn t see who did, he
The death of Erie County Holding Center inmate Richard A. Metcalf Jr. of Depew has been the subject of extensive coverage by The Buffalo News since it happened.
Robert M. Dee, 42, of Eden pleaded guilty to one count of Official Misconduct and one count of Criminal Contempt in the Second Degree earlier this year.