Mother of inmate who died went months unable to contact son
Lisa Shahan Choat talked about her son Ramon McGhee who died while in custody of the Shelby County Sheriff's Office. (Ben Wheeler/The Daily Memphian)
Civil rights attorney Ben Crump said an independent, preliminary autopsy described a Shelby County Jail inmate’s manner of death as a homicide.
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Ben Wheeler is an investigative reporter and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. He previously worked at the Yankton Daily Press and Dakotan and Herald-Citizen.
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