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| Latest Suit Against DOC Reveals New Details In Prison Inmate’s Gruesome Death |
| By wfsu.org- Sascha Cordner |
| Published: 11/17/2014 |
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The death of mentally ill inmate, Darren Rainey, and the way the Florida Department of Corrections handled the investigation spurred the agency to enact a series of reforms to combat prison abuse at its correctional facilities. Now, the department is facing a suit from Rainey’s family—which has revealed new details surrounding his death two years ago in a South Florida prison. The 15-page brief outlines the events leading up to Rainey’s death. During a schizophrenic episode, it says Rainey smeared feces on his face. So, it states as a form of punishment by prison guards at Dade Correctional Rainey received the “shower treatment.” After he was locked in a scalding hot shower for two hours, two guards found him unresponsive and about 40 minutes later he was pronounced dead. Read More. |
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