Why Are So Many Inmates Dying Inside Harris County Jail?
We’re only five months into 2023 and 12 inmates have already died inside Harris County Jail. This is coming off 27 deaths in 2022 and an FBI investigation. Why is it so deadly inside our jail system? ABC-13 reporter Pooja Lodhia joins the show to recap her investigation into why so many inmates are dying and what’s being done to fix our jail.
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