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"Evidence I have seen confirms that these detention officers violated well-established Sheriff's Office policies and procedures," Collin County Sheriff Jim Skinner said. ....
7 Texas officers fired in jail inmate death investigation April 1, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail McKINNEY, Texas (AP) Seven officers involved in the in-custody death of a jail inmate in Texas have been fired, a sheriff said. The officers violated sheriff s office policies and procedures leading up to the death of Marvin Scott III, Collin County Sheriff Jim Skinner said in a news release Thursday. An eighth officer resigned. Scott, 26, was arrested March 14 at an outlet mall in Allen on a marijuana possession charge, news outlets reported. Allen officers took Scott to a hospital because he was reportedly acting erratically. Scott was released and police took him to the county jail. ....