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For-profit jail, family settle Arkansas inmate death lawsuit

Associated Press

This undated Sabbie family photo provided through attorney Erik J. Heipt shows Michael Sabbie, of Arkansas, and his wife, Teresa. The family of Michael Sabbie filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday, May 24, 2017, in Texas accusing the Bi-State Justice Center, in Texarkana, Texas, a for-profit jail, and at least 12 guards and nurses of denying him adequate medical care as his health worsened and leaving him to die in his cell. He died in July 2015 at the jail. (Sabbie family photo via attorney Erik J. Heipt via AP)

Lawsuit: Arkansas man died after jail denied medical help

By JUAN A. LOZANO - Associated Press