A Philadelphia jail caused the death of a diabetic inmate by failing to provide insulin and other medical care, according to a federal lawsuit filed by the man’s family Wednesday.

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Philadelphia jail withheld insulin from a diabetic inmate who died, lawsuit says

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia jail caused the death of a diabetic inmate by failing to provide insulin and other medical care, according to a federal

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The family of a former Philadelphia jail inmate is suing the institution, saying officials there caused the death of a diabetic inmate by failing to provide insulin and other medical care

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia jail caused the death of a diabetic inmate by failing to provide insulin and other medical care, according to a federal lawsuit filed by the man’s family Wednesday. Louis Jung Jr., 50, was a pretrial detainee at the Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility when he died on Nov. 6, 2023, of ketoacidosis, a serious complication of diabetes. The Philadelphia Department of Prisons did not administer insulin to Jung, wh…

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A Philadelphia jail caused the death of a diabetic inmate by failing to provide insulin and other medical care, according to a federal lawsuit filed by the man's family Wednesday.

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Philadelphia Jail Withheld Insulin From a Diabetic Inmate Who Died, Lawsuit Says

The family of Louis Jung Jr., who died at Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility on Nov. 6, filed a lawsuit alleging that his death from diabetes complications was preventable. The suit claims the Philadelphia jail's staff failed to provide him insulin and necessary medical care.

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Family of man who died of diabetes complications in Philly jail sues city, alleging his death was preventable

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The family of a former Philadelphia jail inmate is suing the institution, saying officials there caused the death of a diabetic inmate by failing to provide insulin and other medical care. That’s according to a federal lawsuit filed by Louis Jung Jr.’s family on Wednesday. Jung was a pretrial detainee at the Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility when he died in 2023 of ketoacidosis, a serious complication of diabetes. The sui…

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The family of a former Philadelphia jail inmate is suing the institution, saying officials there caused the death of a diabetic inmate by failing to provide insulin and other medical care.

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