This story discusses suicide. If you or someone you know is struggling, you can reach the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988, or online at 988lifeline.org
This report is part of “Critical Conditions,” an ongoing WAVE News investigative series examining YesCare Corporation’s contract with the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections, the company’s financial collapse, and its impact on the staff and patients inside Louisville’s jail. You can read the first three parts here, here and here.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) – The family of a 21-year-old man who died inside Louisville Metro Detention Center in February filed a claim against YesCare Monday, meeting the federal deadline for victims to file claims against the now-bankrupt healthcare company that held Louisville’s jail contract…