Pima jail inmates are dying from drugs; Incarceration may be a symptom rather than a treatment https://www.tucsonsentinel.com/local/report/072624_jail_drugs_kenowski/pima-jail-inmates-are-dying-from-drugs-incarceration-may-symptom-rather-than-treatment/
Sixty-three percent of the inmates who died inside the Pima County Jail last year had drugs as a factor in their deaths. In the midst of a nationwide fentanyl crisis, the Sheriff's Department wants to build a new jail to help alleviate the problem, but many say that's not enough.
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