Judge dismisses manslaughter charges against 6 Michigan prison employees in inmate's death
The judge said the prison employees failed to provide proper medical care, but their actions did not directly cause Jonathan Lancaster's death.
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The judge said the prison employees failed to provide proper medical care, but their actions did not directly cause Jonathan Lancaster's death.
A judge dismissed involuntary manslaughter charges against six former Michigan Department of Corrections employees in the death of an inmate in 2019.
Lancaster received no emergency medical attention until after he died in prison in 2019, despite massive weight loss and dehydration, the AG said.
Lancaster received no emergency medical attention until after he died in prison in 2019, despite massive weight loss and dehydration, the AG said.
LANSING -- Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel today charged eight former and current employees of Alger Correctional Facility in Munising with felony counts