Indiana Jail Let Man ‘With Schizophrenia’ Starve to Death in Solitary, Lawsuit Alleges

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From The Appeal: “Jackson County Sheriff’s Office employees in Indiana locked a man having a psychotic episode in solitary confinement for three weeks—without mental health care or even toilet access—until he died of malnutrition, according to a lawsuit filed today and video footage of the incident obtained by The Appeal.”

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