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Cuyahoga County Jail Leaders Knew Their Cameras Were Broken and Took 4 Years to Fix Them

A glitch in the surveillance system discovered in 2022 has finally been fixed. Families and inspectors could have used that evidence.

Cleveland • 06.03.2026

New Videos Show ‘Absolutely Egregious Care’ in 2025 Cuyahoga County Jail Death

Ohio reopens review of Jennifer Wade’s death after county officials failed to provide body cam footage.

Cleveland • 04.14.2026

Deadly Errors: Why People Keep Dying Inside Cuyahoga County’s Jail

Jail administrators fail to fix mistakes that continue to cost lives, an analysis of state records by The Marshall Project - Cleveland shows.

Cleveland • 02.09.2026

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