一名DeKalb县监狱囚犯于2026年1月死亡;没有涉嫌犯规,但对医疗仍然感到关切。 A DeKalb County Jail inmate died in January 2026; no foul play suspected, but concerns over medical care persist.

迈克尔·加法(Michael Gafa)是DeKalb县监狱的57岁囚犯,星期天在牢房里被发现无反应后死亡。 Michael Gafa, a 57-year-old inmate at DeKalb County Jail, died on Sunday after being found unresponsive in his cell. 他自2025年9月以来就因包括严重攻击和虐待老年人在内的罪名被拘留。 He had been held since September 2025 on charges including aggravated assault and elder abuse. 监狱和EMS的工作人员无法救活他,他被宣布在现场死亡。 Jail and EMS staff were unable to revive him, and he was pronounced dead on site. 当局确认没有犯规的证据,但正在进行彻底调查。 Authorities confirmed no evidence of foul play, but a thorough investigation is underway. 这是2026年监狱的首例死亡,2023年和2024年分别有4人死亡。 The death is the first in the jail for 2026, following four fatalities each in 2023 and 2024. 这一事件再次引起人们对医疗护理和监狱条件的关切,促使对程序进行审查,最近改用新的医疗提供者。 The incident has renewed concerns over medical care and jail conditions, prompting a review of procedures and a recent switch to a new medical provider.