Judge Approves Jail Fire Settlement

A judge Thursday authorized a $1.94 million settlement from Mitchell County to the families of eight inmates who died in the deadliest jail fire in North Carolina history and to the nine inmates who survived.
Jan. 16, 2003
A judge Thursday authorized a $1.94 million settlement from Mitchell County to the families of eight inmates who died in the deadliest jail fire in North Carolina history and to the nine inmates who survived.
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