MCSO Jail Attacks Cost Lives, Millions in Settlements
Over the past decade, taxpayers have paid out more than $21 million in settlements for jail-related lawsuits
“Maricopa County left Steven as a sitting duck in a cell with a deranged mentally ill man,” said Larry Wulkan, an attorney for Lemus’s family, who’s filed a $5 million notice of claim and plans to sue. “Since 2010, Maricopa County has known it has had a problem with how it houses one inmate with another.”
Wulkan is right.
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