A new federal lawsuit details alleged medical neglect and claims it led to the death of a Chattanooga woman five days into a 45-day sentence at the Silverdale Detention Center.
An Alabama man who said he was beaten and raped at Silverdale Detention Center last year after turning himself in on outstanding warrants has filed a lawsuit against Hamilton County and former Sheriff Jim Hammond and over 50 correctional officers.
The Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office is combing back through its jail inmate records after the Chattanooga Times Free Press identified two cases in which an inmate died and the fatality was not included in a list of 2022 deaths.
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