Why Did a Man Starve to Death in an Arkansas Jail?

by UB Center for Urban Studies · 02/19/2023

Larry Eugene Price told social workers that he’d seen a snake crawling on the ground. Price, 51, then said a man had stabbed lit cigarettes in his eyes. It was February 2020, and the staff at the Crisis Stabilization Unit in Fort Smith, Arkansas made a note in his case file that he’d suffered from hallucinations and paranoia after being diagnosed with schizophrenia at the age of 22.

Tana Ganeva January16, 2023

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