From broken escalators to overcrowded, unlocked cells: Inside Shelby County's aging jail
The Shelby County Jail is aging, has failing infrastructure and is overcrowded. The sheriff's office allowed reporters inside ...
Two more Shelby County Jail inmates have died, marking four deaths within a week
Two more men died at the Shelby County Jail this week, Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner said Friday night. The deaths make ...
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Fond du Lac County Jail has space & safety issues. Solutions could cost $267M or more.
After several meetings since June on the possibilities for a new jail, the Fond du Lac County Jail Ad Hoc Committee released its findings Feb. 11.
Inside the Shelby County Jail: What a Commercial Appeal reporter saw inside 201 Poplar
The Shelby County Sheriff's Office invited media to tour the Shelby County Jail. A CA reporter saw deteriorating conditions ...
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After jail deaths, sheriff's office shows FOX13 conditions inside 201 Poplar
The first obvious repair needed that FOX13 saw was the escalators. Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner Jr. said the escalators ...
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SCSO: Hours after inmate dies at hospital, other 201 Poplar inmate dies in apparent suicide
Hours after an inmate was declared dead at a hospital, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office said another inmate died in an ...
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Two more Shelby County Jail inmates have died, marking four deaths within a week
Two more Shelby County Jail inmates have died ... is not the only jail still experiencing problems. A number of cell door locks at the jail have led to inmates being able to roam their pods.