Amid Louisville Jail Deaths, Oldham County Facility Is 24 Miles Away And A World Apart

Louisville Courier Journal, The Courier-Journal
Thu, 06/29/2023 - 2:00am

Louisville's jail has had six suicides and five overdose deaths in 19 months. Oldham County has one overdose death in the five years since it opened.

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