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Deaths, Assaults In Philadelphia Jails Rise Amid Staff Shortage

Summary by ncja.org
Moments after a group of men burst into Demetrius Jones’ Philadelphia jail cell trying to steal his belongings, they began punching and kicking him as he lay on the ground, breaking his eye socket and leaving his face swollen and bruised. When a corrections officer, Ivory Cousins, finally responded to the melee in Philadelphia’s Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility, Jones said the guard didn’t call for help or seek to get him medical treatment.…
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ncja.org broke the news in on Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
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