Malik Jones, a murder suspect in a shooting on Saturday on Cheshire Bridge Rd., was attacked after being booked, sparking ...

On Dec. 18, commissioners voted down the request for funding, as Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat requested about $2.24 million to purchase supplies and equipment for jail inmate and detainee needs.

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In 2023, 10 inmates died at the jail, prompting lawmakers to push the Department of Justice to work faster. Now, the USDOJ says they’ve proposed a consent decree with the Fulton County Sheriff ...

Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis ... is responsible for staffing the facility to house their inmates but due to sheriff’s office staffing issues, they’ve only housed around 400 ...

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FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - A court-enforceable agreement has been reached to address unconstitutional and inhumane conditions at the Fulton County Jail, following an investigation by the U.S. Department ...

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced Friday that it has reached a court-enforceable agreement with Georgia's largest county, following an investigation that found violence and unsanitary ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — The U.S. Department of Justice and Fulton County Sheriff’s Office announced that they have come to an agreement for steps to correct issues at the Fulton County Jail.

“Our topline goal with this consent decree is to bring the Fulton County Jail within compliance with the U.S. Constitution and federal law,” U.S. Attorney Ryan Buchanan said in an interview Frida ...