Welcome to DU!
The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards.
Join the community:
Create a free account
Support DU (and get rid of ads!):
Become a Star Member
Latest Breaking News
General Discussion
The DU Lounge
All Forums
Issue Forums
Culture Forums
Alliance Forums
Region Forums
Support Forums
Help & Search
Daughter of Tennessee prison administrator killed in escape files $5 million lawsuit
https://www.localmemphis.com/mobile/article/news/crime/5-million-lawsuit-death-tennessee-prison-administrator-debra-johnson/522-2d76fee1-3ce7-4728-ab89-80b65aed1134Shernaye Johnson is suing the state after her mother was killed during an escape last year.
Debra-Johnson
Author: Local 24 Staff (Local 24)
Published: 10:56 AM CDT August 11, 2020
Updated: 10:56 AM CDT August 11, 2020
LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Tenn. — The daughter of the prison administrator killed during an escape last year in Lauderdale County is now suing the state.
Shernaye Johnson’s lawsuit alleges negligence by the Tennessee Department of Corrections in the death of Debra Johnson. Investigators say Curtis Watson killed 64-year-old Johnson when he escaped the West Tennessee State Penitentiary August 7, 2019
Wtf is it with so many escapes from southern prisons? Has to be bribery, as no intelligent person would allow for this. 🤬
2 replies
= new reply since forum marked as read
= new reply since forum marked as read
