A Central Kentucky jail already facing a lawsuit over claims they caused a woman to go into labor early by failing to give her prescribed medication now faces a second lawsuit filed on behalf of the stillborn baby.
Valentina Frymyer, 29, gave birth just five days after entering the Richmond jail in 2023. A separate, federal lawsuit, filed by Frymyer in October 2024, claims the jail’s lack of medical care caused withdrawals, pushing her into early labor and causing the unborn baby’s death.
Now, the jail faces a new state, civil suit filed on behalf of “Babygirl Frymyer,” the infant who died at 38 weeks and two days…