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Murdered Illinois Prisoner's Estate Awarded $942,364 For Wrongful Death

In October 1998, an unknown state court awarded $942,344 to the estate of a
teenage Illinois prisoner who was murdered by his cellmate on his very
first night in prison.

In their lawsuit, filed in April 1995, the 19-year-old prisoner's estate
claimed the defendant guards were willfully indifferent in failing ...

 

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