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$25,000 Settlement in Washington Detainee Contracting for TB in Seattle Jail

Washington State’s King County Jail has paid $25,000 to settle a pretrial detainee’s claim that he contracted tuberculosis while held at the jail.

While held at the Jail from November 2003 through January 2004, Jason Perez contracted tuberculosis from another detainee. As a result, he sustained a permanent condition, the ...

 

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