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KRQE NEWS 13 on MSN · 4d

Inmate receives $2M after lawsuit settled over mistreatment at Socorro County jail

A former inmate is getting a multi-million-dollar payout after he said he was held in a New Mexico county jail cell for days without food and water. Jessie Chavez’s attorney said his client was tormented for days and now he hopes the money will help Chavez turn his life around.

Socorro County settles solitary confinement case for $2 million

Socorro County has agreed to pay $2 million to settle a lawsuit filed by a man who alleges he was forced to live surrounded by his own waste in a county jail cell with no running water for weeks, according to his attorney.

ABC17NEWS · 3d

Man wins settlement for abuse while being detained in the Socorro County Detention Center

By Alyssa Munoz Click here for updates on this story SOCORRO, New Mexico (KOAT) — Socorro County Detention Center is being accused of abusing an inmate who was held in solitary confinement. Steven Allen,

The Santa Fe New Mexican · 4d

'Truly appalling living conditions': Socorro County settles solitary confinement case for $2 million

The plaintiff alleged he was kept in a filthy cell with no running water for weeks after being arrested on low-level charges.

$2M settlement awarded to Socorro County inmate

A man was awarded a $2 million settlement in federal court because of how he was treated inside the Socorro County Detention Center.

El Defensor Chieftain2d

Mayor rejects county offer

Socorro Mayor Ravi Bhasker told Socorro County Manager Andy Lotrich that there was no room for negotiation regarding the City ...

Albuquerque Journal9d

Man accused of fatally beating girlfriend with bat, shooting dog near Socorro

A man was arrested in connection with the 2022 fatal beating of a woman in Socorro County — a case that authorities say ...

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