Multimillion-dollar windfall will be split between inmate's three minor children. URBANA — A multimillion-dollar settlement has been reached in a wrongful-death lawsuit brought in 2013 against Ford County, its sheriff and two county jail employees for failing to provide proper medical treatment to an inmate who later was found dead in his cell. read more
Ford County Settles Jail-death Lawsuit
digital.media, The News-Gazette (Champaign-Urbana)
Thu, 06/13/2019 - 5:00am
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