Barnstable County Correctional Facility suicide under investigation
Tyler Gibbs' death is one of three during the summer at the county correctional facility in Bourne, and one of two suicides, county officials say.
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Tyler Gibbs' death is one of three during the summer at the county correctional facility in Bourne, and one of two suicides, county officials say.
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State Sen. Julian Cyr says he is looking into the events leading up to the death of murder suspect Adam Howe at the Ash Street Jail in New Bedford. Howe was charged with the murder of his mother, Susan Howe of Truro, on Friday. Two days later, he was found unresponsive in his cell at the Ash Street Jail in an apparent suicide. Cyr said he belonged in secure psychiatric care at Bridgewater State Hospital. “The fact that this individual was unable to go to the place where they needed to go … that they were denied entry to that facility based on a technicality, is shameful,” he said. Howe w...
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Adam Howe was found unresponsive in his prison cell.