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Inmates sue over mosquitoes
By Associated Press
Published: 04/16/2007

DENVER, CO - Three prisoners serving potential life sentences in Colorado say their lives have been threatened — by mosquitoes.

The inmates at Walsenburg and Limon prisons sued, saying they were at risk of contacting West Nile virus or other diseases after they were bitten repeatedly by mosquitoes and suffered ``the emotional and mental distress of whether or not each mosquito's bite would result in death or serious bodily injury.'' Read more.

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