Search the data: All 478 people who died in Southern California jails in the past 6 years
In the past six years, 478 people have died under the care of the Los Angeles, Orange, Riverside and San Bernardino County jails.
To better understand that figure, the Southern California News Group compiled a searchable database tracking every death, including the causes of death for nearly all of the inmates. The findings formed the basis of a two-part series, “Death Behind Bars,” that explored who was dying, why and what each county is doing to prevent more deaths.
The review foun
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