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Judge approves settlement in jail death of mentally ill man

Associated Press

FILE - In this May 6, 2016 file photo Sonia Adams holds the program for her son Jamycheal Mitchell's funeral while her sister Roxanne Adams stands behind her in Portsmouth Va. Prosecutors in Virginia investigating the 2015 death of Mitchell, a mentally ill man jailed for stealing $5 in snacks, say they are still missing information that could help them determine if criminal charges could be filed. (Alexa Welch Edlund/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP, File)

Prosecutors: Probe of inmate’s death blocked by ‘resistance’

By DENISE LAVOIE - Associated Press

Virginia jails struggle to help mentally ill inmates

By Yasmine Jumaa and Irena Schunn - Associated Press

Judges deny request for special grand jury in inmate’s death

Associated Press

FILE - In this Friday May 6, 2016 file photo, Sonia Adams holds the program for her son Jamycheal Mitchell's funeral while her sister Roxanne Adams stands behind her in Portsmouth Va. A prosecutor called for a special grand jury to be convened in the case of Mitchell, a mentally ill inmate who died after being jailed on charges of stealing $5 worth of junk food. (Alexa Welch Edlund/Richmond Times-Dispatch via AP, File)

Prosecutor seeks special grand jury to probe inmate’s death

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER - Associated Press

Virginia GOP moves to fire watchdog over inmate death case

By ALANNA DURKIN RICHER and ALAN SUDERMAN - Associated Press

After inmate’s death, lawmakers pledge mental health reform

By SARAH RANKIN - Associated Press