The 457-page report is the result of a yearlong audit of Metro Corrections conducted by former FBI agent David Beyer at the request of Metro Council following a string of in-custody deaths.
An officer at Louisville Metro Corrections was fired this week over comments he made on video about Breonna Taylor and the Louisville Metro Police Department.
On Friday, Metro Corrections celebrated the graduation of eight officers, with the hope of more to come. Five of the eight graduates from LMDC training academy are women of color.
Metro Corrections is taking new steps to hire more employees, recruiting both sworn and civilian positions.
Norman Sheckles, 44, died of an overdose while in jail custody around 4:45 p.m. last Friday, July 8.
An investigation is underway.
There's a chance that the case can be resolved that day.
Investigators said they found nearly 60 pills and something else: suspected fentanyl, leading to another arrest.
It happened Wednesday afternoon in a dorm for inmates enrolled in a detox program at the jail in downtown Louisville.
Jail officials say a male inmate suffered what they believe was a heart attack, around 7 a.m.