Vigil for man dead from apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound during jail transport held at Kenosha Courthouse
DANIEL GAITAN
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Authorities cordon off an area west of the Kenosha County Courthouse following the incident that occurred as Pleasant Prairie Police were taking an inmate to the jail late Thursday afternoon.
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Authorities from multiple Kenosha County jurisdictions surround the area outside 54th Street and Sheridan Road that occurred as Pleasant Prairie Police were taking a prisoner to the jail late afternoon Thursday, July 20, 2023.
Family and friends of the man authorities say died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound while being transported to the Kenosha County Jail held a vigil in his honor Saturday evening.
Family and friends of the man authorities say died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound while being transported to the Kenosha County Jail held a vigil in his honor Saturday evening. His sister, Nicole Melander, said the family is devastated.
Dozens of people attended the Saturday evening vigil holding candles and sharing stories of Jacob Albright. The vigil was organized by the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression.
Family and friends of the man authorities say died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound while being transported to the Kenosha County Jail held a vigil in his honor Saturday evening. His sister, Nicole Melander, said the family is devastated.
Dozens of people attended the Saturday evening vigil holding candles and sharing stories of Jacob Albright. The vigil was organized by the Milwaukee Alliance Against Racist & Political Repression.
Authorities cordon off an area west of the Kenosha County Courthouse following the incident that occurred as Pleasant Prairie Police were taking an inmate to the jail late Thursday afternoon.
Authorities from multiple Kenosha County jurisdictions surround the area outside 54th Street and Sheridan Road that occurred as Pleasant Prairie Police were taking a prisoner to the jail late afternoon Thursday, July 20, 2023.
