Price, a developmentally disabled and mentally ill man who stood 6-foot-2, had been locked in solitary confinement for more than a year when he died, his weight dropping from 185 pounds to 90. His crime: pointing finger guns at Fort Smith police and not having the $100 to get free on bond.
starved to death in a Sebastian County Jail cell in 2021, his body found in a pool of his own urine. No word on how much Myers won or lost during his night on the town. Myers, a Republican, had multiple alcoholic drinks and gambled on a total of nine slot machines at the casino police say he used an invalid Texas license to obtain a players card in 2020. In August, Hot Springs police arrested Garland County Justice of the Peace Dayton Myers, 20, after he used someone else’s Mississippi-issued ID to get into Oaklawn. Being an underage public servant has its downsides, though.
