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One inmate dies, two found unresponsive from possible drug overdoses in Athens-Clarke jail
An investigation was spurred this week after an Athens-Clarke County Jail inmate died and two others were found unconscious.
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Athens-Clarke County Jail inmate dies after being found unresponsive in cell, sheriff’s office says
Clarke County Jail inmate died after guards found him unresponsive in his cell Tuesday, according to the sheriff’s office.The ...
Inmate at Athens-Clarke County Jail dies at hospital despite life-saving efforts, officials say
A 31-year-old inmate at Athens-Clarke County Jail has died, prompting an investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation ...
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One inmate dead, two hospitalized after medical emergencies at Athens jail
One inmate is dead and two others are in the hospital after "medical issues" in the Athens-Clarke County jail. All the ...
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CCSO announces third inmate death in three months
The staff at the Athens-Clarke County Jail discovered an unresponsive 31-year-old Black inmate inside one of the housing ...
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Bibb County Coroner urges people to avoid jail in social media video
Bibb County Coroner Leon Jones is urging Macon residents to think before they act and avoid preventable crimes. He says jail ...
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Inmate found dead inside Athens-Clarke County Jail
A release from the Clarke County Sheriff’s Office states that on the morning of Tuesday, July 8, jail staff discovered a 31-year-old African American male with an unknown medical issue inside one of ...