Lashawn Thompson, 35, died in September 2022, three months after being booked into the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta. His body was discovered in a cell on the psychiatric floor covered in bed bugs ...

Thompson died last September in the Fulton County jail's psychiatric wing due to diagnosed mental health issues. Thompson was held there for three months when an officer found him unresponsive.

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners voted 6-0 Wednesday to approve the settlement for the family of LaShawn Thompson, Fulton County spokesperson Jessica Corbitt-Dominguez said. Thompson ...

FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - Fulton County commissioners voted unanimously to award the family of Lashawn Thompson, a Fulton County inmate who was allegedly "eaten alive by bedbugs" in his jail cell ...

The family of Lashawn Thompson, who died in September while incarcerated at the Fulton County Jail in Atlanta, has reached a $4 million settlement with the county, said Preston Thompson ...

Relatives of Lashawn Thompson, who died in the Fulton County Jail in September, have demanded county commissioners approve an internal investigation into their own oversight of the jail — and ...

The death of LaShawn Thompson at Fulton County Jail in Atlanta is now being investigated after his family's lawyer claimed he died after being "eaten alive" by bedbugs. The Fulton County Sheriff's ...

LaShawn Thompson died in the Fulton County Jail on Sept. 13, 2022. Officials in Fulton County, Georgia, agreed to a $4 million settlement with the family of a man who died in a bed bug-infested ...

The Fulton County Board of Commissioners voted 6-0 to approve the $4 million settlement related to LaShawn Thompson during a meeting on Wednesday, a Fulton County spokesperson confirmed.