Inside the Shelby County Jail: What a Commercial Appeal reporter saw inside 201 Poplar
The Shelby County Sheriff's Office invited media to tour the Shelby County Jail. A CA reporter saw deteriorating conditions ...
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Issues mount at 201 Poplar Jail as Shelby County Sheriff investigates two inmate deaths
The issues are mounting at the 201 Poplar jail as the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office investigates the deaths of two more ...
From broken escalators to overcrowded, unlocked cells: Inside Shelby County's aging jail
The Shelby County Jail is aging, has failing infrastructure and is overcrowded. The sheriff's office allowed reporters inside ...
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Inside the Shelby County Jail: What a Commercial Appeal reporter saw inside 201 Poplar
Four inmates died at the Shelby County Jail, commonly called 201 Poplar, within a week in February. Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner, who advocates for a new jail, allowed journalists to tour ...
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After jail deaths, sheriff's office shows FOX13 conditions inside 201 Poplar
The first obvious repair needed that FOX13 saw was the escalators. Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner Jr. said the escalators ...
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Commission approves 5% raise for corrections officers at 201 Poplar
Shelby County Commissioners voted to level the playing field for those working behind bars in hopes of recruiting more ...