The family of a Fulton County inmate who was stabbed to death last year has filed a lawsuit. Inmate Edward Cherry stabbed fellow inmate Leonard Fortner to death with a shank inside the jail last April ...

The latter, a three-bedroom in Rocky Mount, will go to LaShawn - along with $50,000 when the other sells. Thompson is still on the hook for payments on his four adult children's cars, however - a ...

The DOJ started investigating the county lockup in Atlanta in 2023, following the 2022 death there of Lashawn Thompson, a 35-year-old inmate found malnourished and covered in lice in a garbage ...