Class action lawsuit filed against Fulton County Jail over conditions ...
Dec 12, 2024 · ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - A class action lawsuit has been filed against Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat and members of his staff. The lawsuit focuses on inmate treatment and conditions at the Fulton County Jail.
Class-action lawsuit filed against sheriff, Fulton County Jail
Dec 13, 2024 · FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — Attorneys representing several people hurt or killed at the Fulton County Jail have filed a class action lawsuit against the jail, the chief jailer and Sheriff Pat Labat.
My office isn’t to blame for bad jail conditions, Fulton sheriff says
Oct 30, 2023 · ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) - Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat said he knew, when he ran for office, “the system was broken. I just didn’t know how broken.” Labat has been in office since January 2021.
Fulton County new jail debate latest from Sheriff Pat Labat - 11Alive.com
Dec 9, 2024 · Sheriff Pat Labat put out a statement Monday morning on what a new jail could do, though one was not recommended in a recent DOJ report on the jail's conditions.
Fulton County deputy injured, alleged thief dead after shootout in ...
2 days ago · Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat on deputy being shot Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat said one of his deputies was shot while working an off-duty job in Atlanta's West End on Jan. 6, 2025.
Fulton County, sheriff agree to consent decree with DOJ to resolve ...
6 days ago · Fulton County and Sheriff Pat Labat agreed to a consent decree with the DOJ over the county jail. (File photo) Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat keeps asking for a new county jail even after a consent decree agreement with the U.S. Department of Justice because repair and maintenance efforts don’t go far enough to fix the inhumane conditions, Fulton County District 3 Commissioner Dana Barrett ...
Fulton sheriff filing lawsuit to get funds from the county …
Oct 29, 2024 · FULTON COUNTY, Ga. — Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat says he is taking legal action against the Fulton County Commission to get the funds he needs to effectively do his job.
What to expect from four more years with Labat as Fulton County …
Oct 23, 2024 · If Fulton County Sheriff Patrick Labat wins reelection in November, the feuding between him and some county commissioners will continue into another four-year term.
Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat secures another term
May 22, 2024 · FULTON COUNTY, Ga. - Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat successfully punched his ticket for re-election after winning the 2024 primary election. It was a tough election year for Labat, who has...
Here's who's running against Pat Labat for Fulton sheriff
May 8, 2024 · Three candidates are challenging Fulton County Sheriff Pat Labat in the May 21 primary. Top of mind: ending the deaths and deplorable state of the county's jail on Rice Street. Why it matters: 13 inmates have died at Rice Street since 2023, including three this year.