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May 2, 2017

Milwaukee: Jury Recommends Charges for Jailers Who Denied Terrill Thomas Water
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In Wisconsin, a jury has recommended bringing criminal charges against
seven Milwaukee County jailers who denied 38-year-old Terrill Thomas
water for seven days in a solitary confinement jail cell. Thomas died
from extreme dehydration on April 24, 2016.


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