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In 2023, the officers were sued by Kymberly Hobbs, whose brother, Charles Givens, was found dead in his cell in February 2022. Givens was severely mentally handicapped.
A six-member federal jury has found five former Marion Correctional Treatment Center officers not liable in the February 2022 death of an intellectually disabled inmate.
A federal jury has cleared five former correctional officers in a civil suit related to the death of an inmate housed at the ...
NPR first reported on the case of Charles Givens, a disabled inmate at Virginia's Marion Correctional Treatment Center, in 2023. Four corrections... A 3-year legal saga over an inmate's death has ...
Hobbs alleged in court filings that a fifth guard, Samuel Dale Osborne, didn't participate directly, but did not intervene to save Givens' life. Kymberly Hobbs next to her brother, Charles Givens ...