Modern-Day Slavery, Family of Ronald Silver II Plans to Sue Baltimore over Alleged Unsafe DPW Working Conditions

Modern-day slavery, Family of Ronald Silver II plans to sue Baltimore over alleged unsafe DPW working conditions

The family of Ronald Silver II, a Baltimore sanitation worker who died of heatstroke on August 2, 2024, is preparing to sue the City of Baltimore, its Department of Public Works (DPW) and city officials. Recent investigations reveal that Ronald Silver II, who received no formal heat-related safety training, tragically died of heatstroke on August 2, 2024, while working in extreme heat, with temperatures feeling like 108°F. PDF: Notice of Federal…

Family of DPW worker, who died of hyperthermia last year, files notice of intent to sue Baltimore City

BREAKING: The family of Ronald Silver II says it will sue the Department of Public Works and mayor for violating the 13th amendment, which prohibits indentured servitude and slavery, as well as other civil rights statutes.