Dino Walker
Dino Walker, 33, was held at the Fulton County Jail in Georgia when he died on September 22, 2022. His mother, Chandra Toland, said she had spoken with her son at 6 p.m. the day he died. The family alleges that a detention officer left his post for nearly an hour, allowing two people held in the jail to stab him, and they have sued the sheriff, the county, and the officer. The lawsuit also says the jail's dangerous conditions were long known.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody (neglect alleged). His family's lawsuit says a detention officer left his post for nearly an hour, allowing two inmates to stab him to death at the Fulton County Jail.
Reported by: family and their attorneys, in a lawsuit (family or their lawyers).
Lawsuit: His family sued the sheriff, Fulton County, and a detention officer over his death at the Fulton County Jail, and no settlement or award amount has been reported.