Grantee examines man’s death in jail and investigates broader conditions

Oct 29, 2025 - 11:30
Grantee examines man’s death in jail and investigates broader conditions

With support from the Fund, the Racine County Eye (a local news outlet in Wisconsin) is investigating the case of a man who died in the county jail – and looking more broadly at conditions in the jail and rising costs to operate it. In 2021, Malcolm James died while experiencing a mental health crisis […]

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