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Another inmate has died in the Duval County Jail from a medical episode. Rebecca Faircloth, 62, was arrested in 2021. She was sentenced Friday to ten years in prison for attempted murder and firearms charges. She died in jail Monday. This comes weeks after JSO announced NaphCare will provide healthcare at the jail, taking over for Armor.
JSO details why it terminated its contract with private jail healthcare provider Armor Health
This week, the Jacksonville Sheriffโs Office announced it is terminating a $98 million contract with inmate healthcare provider Armor Health less than a year into the five-year contract. The termination letter obtained by News4JAX details the reasons why.
Duval jail healthcare provider accused after death of former inmate says it โdelivered quality medical careโ
For the first time since it was accused of failing to provide an inmate his essential medication โ which his family says led to his death โ News4JAX heard from the company that provides healthcare at the Duval County jail.