Family demands answers after man killed in DeKalb County jail

The Brief

  • The family of 24-year-old David Wright is demanding answers after he was killed while being held in the DeKalb County jail.
  • Wright’s family says he had been in custody for less than 48 hours and had already posted bond when he was attacked.
  • His parents and their attorney are calling for a full investigation into his death and the circumstances surrounding the attack.

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. – The family of a 24-year-old man killed while being held in the DeKalb County jail is demanding an investigation into how he died while in custody.

What they’re saying:

David Wright’s parents and their attorney spoke publicly about his death during a news conference Friday, questioning how Wright could have been violently attacked while under the jail’s supervision.…

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