Deaths in Custody
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Jenny Lynn Borelis

28 years old · died May 16, 2013 · Cowlitz County Jail, Cowlitz County, Washington

Jenny Lynn Borelis, 28, died on May 16, 2013, while held at the Cowlitz County Jail in Cowlitz County, Washington. A news report listed the cause of death as medical neglect. Whether Jenny Lynn Borelis received timely medical care while held at the jail is the central question raised by that claim.

Cause of death, as reported: Died from neglect by staff. A news report lists the cause as medical neglect, but the accounts provided do not give further detail on who failed to act.

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