Researchers narrowed down where – and when – it's most lethal to be behind bars in San Diego County's notorious jails

Researchers narrowed down where – and when – it's most lethal to be behind bars in San Diego County's notorious jails

The central jail on Front Street in downtown San Diego. (File photo by Chris Stone/Times of San Diego) Observers have for years expressed concern about death rates in the seven adult facilities the San Diego County Sheriff’s Office supervises. A new report delves into 179 of those deaths over the course of a dozen years, but zeroes in on one facility – the downtown San Diego Central Jail. The report, from a Seattle firm, Mountain-Whisper-Light: …