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After four inmates died within a week, FOX13 was granted access inside the Here's a closer look at what's happening inside 201 Poplar. Lawmaker seeks funding to address

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FOX13 takes you inside the walls of the Shelby County Jail at 201 Poplar

FOX13 takes you inside the walls of the Shelby County Jail at 201 Poplar

After four inmates died within a week, FOX13 was granted access inside the

June 16, 2026
Three Shelby County Jail inmates die within nine days

Three Shelby County Jail inmates die within nine days

Here's a closer look at what's happening inside 201 Poplar.

June 16, 2026
Lawmaker seeks funding to address Shelby Co. Jail problems

Lawmaker seeks funding to address Shelby Co. Jail problems

Lawmaker seeks funding to address

June 16, 2026
Shelby County Sheriff's Office

Shelby County Sheriff's Office

Deputy Recruit Class 131.

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A Day in the Life of a Corrections Deputy

A Day in the Life of a Corrections Deputy

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Danger at the Shelby County jail

Danger at the Shelby County jail

Danger at the

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Inmate's Facebook Live video gives glimpse into conditions at Shelby County Jail medical pod

Inmate's Facebook Live video gives glimpse into conditions at Shelby County Jail medical pod

A Facebook Live video provided a peek at conditions inside the medical pod at 201 Poplar. It's another glimpse at problems inside ...

June 16, 2026
Community responds to second inmate death within 72 hours

Community responds to second inmate death within 72 hours

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Inmate dies at 201 Poplar; 5th Shelby County inmate dead in 2 months

Inmate dies at 201 Poplar; 5th Shelby County inmate dead in 2 months

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Expansion at the Shelby County Jail

Expansion at the Shelby County Jail

Expansion at the

June 16, 2026
Shelby County inmates housed in neighboring county jails due to overcrowding

Shelby County inmates housed in neighboring county jails due to overcrowding

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80% of Shelby County inmates are repeat offenders

80% of Shelby County inmates are repeat offenders

Nearly 80% of inmates in the two

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