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| Family of mentally ill inmate who died in prison to sue DOC |
| By kdvr.com- Thomas Hendrick |
| Published: 06/20/2014 |
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DENVER — The family of a mentally ill man who died while shackled in a Colorado prison has filed a lawsuit in federal court alleging prison officers were deliberately “indifferent” to his death. Christopher Lopez, 35, died in the intake area of the San Carlos Correctional Facility in Pueblo last year. The prison holds mentally ill inmates and Lopez had just been released from a 9 1/2 month period of solitary confinement. The coroner reported Lopez died of natural causes, likely the result of a sodium deficiency. Read More. |
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