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Sharon Grisham-Stewart, the coroner in Hinds County, Mississippi, who faced criticism for burying men in pauper's graves without notifying their families, is stepping down early.
Since NBC News started documenting botched death notifications in Hinds County, Mississippi, the families of seven men have said they were not told of their loved ones' burials.
In an interview later, Hinds County Sheriff’s Department spokesman Othor Cain said that under an updated policy adopted last month by the Hinds County Board of Supervisors, members of the public ...
Hinds County is a county located in the U.S. state of Mississippi. With its county seats (Raymond and the state's capital, Jackson), Hinds is the most populous county in Mississippi with a 2020 census population of 227,742 residents. [1] Hinds County is a central part of the Jackson metropolitan statistical area. It is a professional ...
Provides acute inpatient medical services to facilities operated by the Mississippi Department of Mental Health. [51] Winston Medical Center: Louisville: Winston: 144: Level IV: No: First opened in 1958 as Winston County Community Hospital. Name changed to Winston Medical Center in 1994. [52] Wiser Hospital for Women and Infants: Jackson: Hinds ...
A state health agency (SHA), or state department of health, is a department or agency of the state governments of the United States focused on public health. The state secretary of health is a constitutional or at times a statutory official in several states of the United States. The position is the chief executive official for the state's ...
The U.S. Department of Justice announced via a Thursday press release that the department will provide "technical assistance" to the Jackson Police Department and the Hinds County Coroner's Office ...
The first, at city level, were founded in the late 18th century; now many operate at city or county level. State-level work began in the mid-19th century, now every state has one. The federal agency now known as the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS or Health Department) originated in 1939.