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Shelby County Sheriff addresses the need for a new jail after bill fails
During a Shelby County Board of Commissioners budget meeting Wednesday morning, Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner, along ...
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Inmate deaths at Shelby County Jail outnumber other Tennessee counties
Shelby County Jail is more packed than it has been in at least five years, and amid the crowding, more inmates are being ...
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Bipartisan legislation to fund new Shelby County Jail fails
Legislation to give Shelby County voters a choice to either raise property taxes or increase local option sales tax to fund a ...
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If sales tax hike is dead, how will Shelby County pay for a new jail?
In the face of mounting public scrutiny and numerous inmate deaths, Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner Jr. has repeatedly ...
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Shelby County Jail inmate dead after deputies find him 'unresponsive' in bathroom
A Shelby County Jail inmate ... had been at the jail since Feb. 21. "Lifesaving measures were taken by staff members and Memphis Fire Department paramedics," the sheriff's office said in a ...