Pima County Attorney Laura Conover has released a statement in response to the death of Wade Welch, who died in custody at the Pima County Adult Detention Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 16, after corrections officers used tasers on him multiple times.
TUCSON, Ariz. — Pima County Attorney Laura Conover has released a statement in response to the death of 37-year-old Wade Welch, who died in custody at the Pima County Adult Detention Complex on Tuesday, Aug. 16, after corrections officers used tasers on him multiple times.
Pima County Regional Critical Incident Team , a multi-agency investigations group representatives from numerous law enforcement agencies in Southern Arizona, is investigating Welch's death. ~ Pima County Attorney Laura Conover Following Welch's death, PRCIT did release a video of the taser incidents that occurred inside the jail. KGUN 9 made a judgement call not to include that video as part of our coverage.
~ Pima County Attorney Laura Conover The community group Civil Seed has been outspoken online on the subject of Pima County Jail deaths. The group's Saturday, Aug. 27 demonstration in downtown was designed to call attention not only to Welch's death but also to others who have died in custody.
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