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MILPITAS — Investigators are looking into the death of an inmate at a county jail housing unit this week, authorities said. According to a statement Friday evening by a Santa Clara County ...
SAN JOSE — A pair of federal lawsuits have been filed against the Santa Clara County jails, alleging misconduct in the deaths of two inmates, a man who authorities say hanged himself while in ...
A mentally ill Santa Clara County inmate was heard screaming, “I’m sorry” and “Stop,” as he was allegedly beaten by correctional officers hours before he was found dead, authorities said ...
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) -- Three former correctional deputies have been charged with the murder of a mentally ill inmate at the Santa Clara County Jail. They made their first appearance ...
When Michael Tyree was allegedly beaten to death in Santa Clara County Jail, he wasn't even supposed to be in jail. He had already served his time. As the NBC Bay Area Investigative Unit has ...
SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Two inmates appeared in court today for the first time since they broke out from Santa Clara County jail in San Jose the night before Thanksgiving and stayed on the loose until ...
The Surenos before had claimed their territory ... the county reported. The ages of Santa Clara County’s inmates have increased since the 1980s, with many over 55 and others who are 65 to ...
The Santa Clara County Sheriff's Office says a man incarcerated at the Elmwood Correctional Facility is now on life support after being attacked by other inmates. Three suspects have been charged ...
An inmate at a jail facility in the South Bay has been hospitalized in critical condition following an attack in which three other inmates are suspected, deputies said Wednesday. According to the ...
Investigators are looking into how another inmate died at the Santa Clara County Main Jail in San Jose — the county’s third in-custody death in 33 days, officials said Tuesday. The death is ...