Settlement Reached In Lawsuit Over Covington County Jail Death

Montgomery Advertiser, Montgomery Advertiser
Tue, 05/18/2021 - 1:55pm

Almus Taylor's family said he languished in a Covington County jail cell overnight, suffering from serious internal injuries before he died.

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