Family claims ill inmate died because of Denver jail staff negligence
The family of a 71-year-old man who died after becoming ill while serving a sentence at the Downtown Detention Center says jail staff were negligent and could've done more to…
Allegations of neglect at Denver’s jail after 71-year-old inmate dies
Two days before Leroy Taylor, 71, died in Denver’s downtown jail, his attorneys begged a judge for his early release because he was struggling to recover from COVID, according to…
“He’s Being a Dick”: Denver Cop Scolded for Language, Not Racist Policing
Keilon Hill, who was involved in a traffic accident in the spring of 2020, has filed a lawsuit against the City and County of Denver and three members of the Denver Police Department,…
Denver council approves $65,000 settlement for inmate punched by deputy
Denver has agreed to pay $65,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a former jail inmate who was punched by a deputy. Video of the July 2014 incident involving Kyle…
Denver settles suit with former inmate Kyle Askin, who was punched by Deputy Thomas Ford
DENVER – The city will pay a former jail inmate and his attorney $65,000 to settle a lawsuit after the former inmate was punched by a Denver sheriff’s deputy. Deputy…
Agent is Captured Beating Inmate
Denver (ENTRAVISION) .- Sued Denver sheriff's department for alleged abuse of force by an agent in the city jail. Click here to read this article in its entirety at Entravision
Former Denver jail inmate sues city, Deputy Thomas Ford for punch
A federal civil rights lawsuit has been filed by a former Denver jail inmate who was punched by a deputy, an incident captured on video that became a tipping point…
New video shows outburst inside Denver Jail between deputy and inmate over Christmas meal
On Christmas Day 2010, inmate Shawn Pack was unhappy about the food in Jail and expressed his displeasure. When Denver Deputy Thomas Ford approached Pack, the two became involved in…
Another Lawsuit Accuses Denver Sheriff Department Of Excessive Force
DENVER (CBS4) – A man attacked by a sheriff’s deputy has filed a civil rights lawsuit against the city. The lawsuit accuses the Denver Sheriff Department and Deputy Thomas Ford…