Detroit’s New Wayne County Jail Faces Scrutiny After Two Inmate Suicides in a Month Amid Operational Turmoil

The Wayne County Jail, freshly inaugurated as part of the new Criminal Justice Complex, has been marred by the tragedies of two inmate suicides within a month of each other. Detroit police confirmed the deaths, with the first occurring on September 10 and the second on Saturday night. These events have intensified scrutiny and criticism of the new facility, which has been riddled with issues since opening, as reported by Detroit Free Press.

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