Ohio’s Troubled Gallia County Jail Facing Two New Lawsuits

Ohio’s Gallia County jail is facing two separate lawsuits, both filed in federal court. According to The Associated Press, Gallia County Jail—located in Ohio’s southern tip—has come under intense scrutiny in the past several years. Four inmates escaped from the facility in 2019, while other prisoners and their family members have complained of regular mistreatment.