Attorneys in COVID-19 jail lawsuit amend complaint regarding facility conditions
The lawsuit agasint Shelby County Jail seeking to protect high-risk inmates has been amended. (Daily Memphian file)
Attorneys representing medically vulnerable detainees at the Shelby County Jail have filed a motion to amend their original class-action lawsuit against Sheriff Bonner and the Shelby County Jail.
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Yolanda Jones covers criminal justice issues and general assignment news for The Daily Memphian. She previously was a reporter at The Commercial Appeal.
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