Trapped in the elevator with inmates: An inside look at Fulton County Jail’s issues

Fulton County commissioners approved a $4.4 million contract to modernize elevators at the county jail after hundreds of reported problems, including incidents that Sheriff Pat Labat says endangered inmates and employees.

Surveillance video obtained by Channel 2 Action News shows one of those incidents last month.

The video shows a Fulton County deputy transporting four inmates when the elevator suddenly stops…

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