Family sues county, jail medical provider over 19-year-old’s death

DAYTON, Ohio ( WDTN ) — The family of Isaiah Trammell is suing Montgomery County and the county jail’s medical service provider.

The 19-year-old suffered serious injuries while in police custody in June 2023, dying three days later. His death was ruled a suicide, but his family says they want accountability.

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“Nobody should have to go through a mental health crisis and be ignored,” said Casey Trammell, Isaiah’s father.

Following Isaiah’s death two years ago, the Trammell Family is suing Montgomery County and NaphCare — the healthcare company that provides medical services to people in custody at the Montgomery County Jail…

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