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As the push for a new Shelby County jail continues, an upcoming trial could shed light on some of the staffing problems inside the current jail.
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As the push for a new Shelby County jail continues, an upcoming trial could shed light on some of the staffing problems inside the current jail.
The Shelby County jail has grown more deadly than the infamous Rikers Island, and it's been slow to address widespread problems.
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The family of a Shelby County inmate who was reportedly found covered in bugs and lice is calling his death a homicide. According to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Ramon McGhee was found unresponsive at the Shelby County Jail on January 10. He died two days later in the hospital. His family is outraged. […]
The Sheriff’s Office said they cannot comment on the pending investigation and civil litigation.
The Shelby County Sheriff's Office called the death of a man in jail custody, covered in bed bug bites, "completely unacceptable," and vowed change.