Family sues Pa. county, jail employees for overdose death of inmate: reports

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The family accused the jail staff of not performing CPR even as another inmate tried to help.

has been filed against Clearfield County, the warden of the county jail, and other jail staff in the overdose death of an inmate, according to reports.

Once revived, the two women admitted to ingesting fentanyl, claiming to have received the substance from another inmate named Angela Ricketts. The lawsuit also claimed the county and warden knew of the prevalence and availability of narcotics in the prison blocks but had taken no action to do anything about it,

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