Doctors: Williams’ death in jail was preventable
Williams wasn’t treated with dignity by jail or medical staff, Allen said. Jail staff failed to ensure Williams had food and water, and didn’t clean him up properly when he defecated on himself.
Kassie McClung March 3, 2017
Williams wasn’t treated with dignity by jail or medical staff, Allen said. Jail staff failed to ensure Williams had food and water, and didn’t clean him up properly when he defecated on himself.
For the Frontier March 3, 2017
ImpactTulsa measures data from 15 school districts in the Tulsa area and compares it to national averages.
Dylan Goforth March 2, 2017
Having received more than 300 submissions, the group seeking to replace Tulsa’s city flag believes it will have the proposals narrowed down to a “top 3” soon.
Kassie McClung Ziva Branstetter March 2, 2017
Former Sheriff Stanley Glanz testified Thursday that he didn’t watch the video of Elliott Williams dying in his jail cell until a year and a half later when preparing for a deposition. He said his staff didn’t tell him to watch it.
For the Frontier March 1, 2017
Councilors voting in favor of vacating the park land were Phil Lakin, Ben Kimbro, Anna America, David Patrick and Karen Gilbert.
Ziva Branstetter Kassie McClung March 1, 2017
After Elliott Williams died, the medical examiner’s office wasn’t given a video of his last hours or told the inmate had complained about a broken neck and being unable to move.
For the Frontier March 1, 2017
The Tulsa City Council will hold a public meeting at 5 p.m. Wednesday to continue its discussion of a proposed commercial development at 71st Street and Riverside Drive. The meeting will be at City Council chambers of City Hall.
Kassie McClung Ziva Branstetter February 28, 2017
Records and interviews with jail staff paint conflicting pictures of what kind of care Williams received at the jail.
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