David Stojcevski was placed in cell after he failed to pay driving ticket
Death is the subject of a federal lawsuit and FBI investigationFriends and family of a Michigan man who died bare in a jail cell of drug withdrawal while serving a sentence for a traffic ticket staged a rally on Saturday,as the FBI continued to investigate the incident. Local authorities said deputies had done nothing wrong in the case.
David Stojcevski, 32, or was undergoing drug addiction treatment when Macomb County sheriff’s deputies arrested him in June 2014,for failing to pay a $772 ticket for careless driving. Unable to pay, he was locked up at the county jail for a 30-day sentence. Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com