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The death of a 19-year-old woman at the Kent County Jail is under investigation after she was found unresponsive in her cell.
KENT COUNTY, Mich. — A deputy found a 19-year-old woman unresponsive in her Kent County Jail cell last week. An investigation ...
GRAND RAPIDS -- More than 60 Kent County Jail inmates sat politely around tables in the day room as a single guard kept watch. It was air-conditioned, clean and quiet in D-2 pod -- a jail design ...
GRAND RAPIDS -- Authorities were forced to move something less than 200 inmates from an older section of the Kent County Jail to a newer portion after today's crane collapse damaged heating and ...
A woman held in the Kent County Correctional Facility and found unresponsive last week inside her cell died days later at the ...
At 361 years old, New Kent has more history than can be contained in the museum and research center at the Old Jail. The New Kent County Historical Society has been at work to preserve that ...
Bobby Bubin was 27 years old when he walked out of the Kent County jail on Dec. 14, 2016. Ten days later, on Christmas Eve, heroin killed him.