County Jail

Cuyahoga County Jail news and updates about the many problems at the troubled jail, including abuse, suicides, lawsuits, accidental releases and leadership issues.

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U.S. Marshals search for inmate who escaped Cuyahoga Co. Jail

Tracy Carloss

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Jailers accused of providing heroin, fentanyl to inmates

Drew Scofield

County Jail

Another Cuyahoga County corrections officer has been suspended

Drew Scofield
County Jail

Indicted jailer accused of trying to extort fellow officer

Ian Cross

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Former Cuyahoga County Jail Warden pleads guilty

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Cuyahoga County adds 36 corrections officers to jail

Drew Scofield

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County Jail

U.S. Marshals search for inmate who escaped Cuyahoga Co. Jail

Jailers accused of providing heroin, fentanyl to inmates

Another Cuyahoga County corrections officer has been suspended

Indicted jailer accused of trying to extort fellow officer

Former Cuyahoga County Jail Warden pleads guilty

Cuyahoga County adds 36 corrections officers to jail

Investigators say more jailers and Heartless Felons connected to drug smuggling

Protesters demand changes at troubled county jail

New jail report shows overcrowding, deleted medical requests

Former director returning to work at troubled county jail

Corrections officer fired after inmate mistakenly released

Jailer resigns after alleged relationship with inmate

Panel created to find new sheriff doesn't have county judges on it

Cuyahoga Co. Council questions sheriff about jail, again

Jailer investigated for alleged relationship with inmate

Inspectors: Jail still failing medical standards

Inmate accidentally released from County Jail

Cuyahoga Co. Sheriff stonewalls council on jail issues

Troubled Cuyahoga County Jail hires new warden

Council warns jail problems could cost taxpayers millions

Euclid Jail Annex to close, dozens of inmates to be relocated

New details emerge in case of hole found in jail cell wall

Woman pepper sprayed in county jail files civil rights complaint

Drone spotted dropping items into Cuyahoga County jail

Community activist groups ramp up pressure on county leaders

Jailers find 'attempt to make contact with the outside'

Cuyahoga County jailers targeted by threats

Many U.S. jails fail to stop inmate suicides

Cuyahoga County Jail accidentally releases murder suspect

LAWSUIT: Inmate went blind after not getting medical attention

Governor's jail overhaul would bring more inspectors

VIDEO: 2 Cuyahoga Co. Jail officers beat inmate in restraints

Gov. DeWine announces changes coming to Cuyahoga County Jail

Video shows inmate's final hours

Video shows jailers hit, pepper spray restrained woman

Sheriff lists 19 jail accomplishments in resignation letter

Cuyahoga County Jail inmate found posing as medical staffer

Cuyahoga County Sheriff Clifford Pinkney resigning

MetroHealth calls jail lawsuit 'unfounded and defamatory'

County Jail whistleblower claims 'culture of retaliation'

Indictment: Corrections officer sold drugs to inmates

Female Cuyahoga County inmate rushed to hospital in critical condition

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