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Three Former Kentucky Jailers Plead Guilty to Systematic Detainee Abuse and Coverup

Three former jailers at the Lexington-Fayette County Detention Center (FCDC) pleaded guilty today to civil rights charges in federal court in Lexington, Ky.  Scott Tyree, Kristine Lafoe and Anthony Estep were convicted for their roles in abusing pretrial detainees and their efforts to conceal that abuse. Tyree, 46, pleaded guilty to conspiring to deprive detainees of [...]

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