Inmate begs for help. Staff says it’s her ‘fault’ for using drugs. She dies of a heart infection days later: Lawsuit
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The family of a Vermont woman who died in police custody in 2018 has sued two Massachusetts police departments, alleging the agencies failed to provide her proper medical care despite her repeated pleas for help. A wrongful death lawsuit filed last week stated that Madelyn Linsenmeir, 30, who reportedly suffered from opioid addiction, died from …