The mother of a U.S. Army veteran who died at the DeKalb County Jail is calling for increased accountability and policy changes two years after his death.
Jonia Milburn, the mother of veteran Christon Collins, said her family continues to relive the tragedy every time they hear of another inmate dying at the facility.
Collins was being held at the jail for fleeing police while suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder. His family allowed him to remain in custody on a low bond with the expectation that he would soon be transported to a mental health facility for specialized care…