Denied Treatment for His Cancer, This Kentucky Man Died in Prison After Vomiting Blood
21 October 2021
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21 October 2021
Marc Crawford was booked into a Kentucky jail in May 2017. Just shy of a month later, he left state custody in a body bag. He had succumbed to a previously diagnosed case of lung cancer, one for which state officials and health care contracting companies reportedly failed to provide him basic treatment. Specifically, according to a suit filed by Dawn Crawford, Marc's widow: Correct Care Solutions LLC, one of those contracting companies, refused to ensure Crawford received his scheduled chemotherapy treatments, and staff at the Madison County Detention Center (MCDC) declined to give Crawford his prescriptions, took off his ...
Denied Treatment for His Cancer, This Kentucky Man Died in Prison After Vomiting Blood
In a lawsuit, Marc Crawford's widow says the state refused to give him his prescriptions and his chemotherapy.
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