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A dozen drug overdoses have been reported at Maricopa County's jail facilities within the past week, resulting in the death of at least one inmate. The sheriff's office announced that four inmates ...

Jacob Oakie, 39, of Ocala, died last year in the custody of the Marion County Sheriff’s Office after developing pneumococcal ...

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One of the inmates who overdosed died. MCSO say the overdoses stem from undetected drug smuggling into the jail. PHOENIX - An inmate is dead after a dozen overdoses were reported over the past ...

An Arizona man who pleaded guilty to first-degree murder was scheduled to be executed Wednesday in the state’s first use of ...

Two people overdosed at the Estrella Jail on Tuesday night, the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office said. "Two inmates were transported to the hospital for possible overdose. Both inmates were alert ...

PHOENIX — Maricopa County Sheriff Jerry Sheridan stood by his decision to stop scanning detention officers for contraband and drugs in the wake of news that 12 inmates overdosed at the Estrella ...