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Brian Harmon’s Death Sparks Jail Accountability | Rochester News
A damning state report reveals catastrophic failures in medical care that led to the death of 62-year-old Brian Harmon inside Monroe County Jail, sparking a lawsuit against the county, sheriff, and jail’s medical provider. Harmon, booked for a parole violation, died nine days later from sepsis caused by untreated urinary complications — despite clear signs of distress and a documented history of incontinence. His son’s legal action demands accountability, while local officials condemn the system’s neglect, calling for urgent reforms and investigations into both medical oversight and…
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