Man Dies In Atlanta Jail Cell After Bed Bug Infestation

Man Dies In Atlanta Jail Cell After Bed Bug Infestation

Essence Magazine:

By Rayna Reid Rayford ·Updated April 19, 2023

The family of Lashawn Thompson alleges that he was eaten alive by bed bugs and insects in his cell while jailed in Atlanta.

On June 12, 2022, thirty-five-year-old Thompson was arrested “for misdemeanor simple battery, and after being

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