She Was in Withdrawal. He Was Schizophrenic. Both Died of Neglect in Jail, Their Families Say in New Lawsuits.
Two federal lawsuits claim neglect and inadequate care by San Diego jail staff and contractors led to deaths amid warnings after 19 jail deaths in 2022, officials reported.
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She was in withdrawal. He was schizophrenic. Both died of neglect in a California jail, their families say in new lawsuits.
The families of two people who died in San Diego jails last year have filed separate civil rights lawsuits in federal court — both accusing the Sheriff’s Office and its private medical contractors of systemic failures they say took the lives of Callen Lines and Corey Dean. Related Articles Family of 72-year-old woman who died after East Bay arrest files civil rights lawsuit Family of California man who died in ICE …
She was in withdrawal. He was schizophrenic. Both died of neglect in jail, their families say in new lawsuits.
The families of two people who died in San Diego jails last year have filed separate civil rights lawsuits in federal court — both accusing the Sheriff’s Office and its private medical contractors of systemic failures they say took the lives of Callen Lines and Corey Dean. Lines died from drug withdrawal in the Las Colinas women’s jail in May, a day after her arrest. Dean, who suffered from schizophrenia, died two months later in the Vista jail …
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