US EditionOnondaga County to pay $100,000 to settle lawsuit after inmate’s premature baby died in 2022
Onondaga County settled for $100,000 in a lawsuit over delayed medical care that preceded the 2022 death of a premature newborn at the county jail.
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Onondaga County to pay $100,000 to woman who in 2022 gave birth in jail to baby who later died
Onondaga County agreed to pay $100,000 to a woman whose baby died after she gave in 2022 gave birth at the county. The family of Cheree Byrd reached a separate settlement with the medical care provider, Proactive HealthCare Inc., a subsidiary of NaphCare. The county legislature will vote on Tuesday whether to approve the settlements. In 2022, Cheree Byrd, a 35-year-old woman incarcerated in the Onondaga County jail, went into premature labor. …
Onondaga County to pay $100,000 to settle lawsuit after inmate’s premature baby died in 2022
Syracuse, N.Y. — Onondaga County has agreed to pay $100,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a woman whose premature newborn died in 2022 after she gave birth at the county jail in downtown Syracuse.Cheree Byrd was being held at the Onondaga County Justice Center on a misdemeanor petit larceny warrant when she went into labor and gave birth on Aug. 2, 2022. The petit larceny charge by the Syracuse police was later dismissed.
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