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Jorden Marie Simms

United States · Aged 28 · Died 12/26/2019
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Jorden Marie Simms, in custody in the Graham County jail, reportedly slipped out of her handcuffs and jumped from an unsecured moving other. Simms suffered severe injuries and brain trauma. She died several days later. She had alleged rape by her arresting officer and deputies at the jail and was being transported to a hospital in Sanford to be checked for abdominal pains. Simms had reportedly removed her handcuffs, belly chain and ankle restraints before opening the door.

Alleged responsible partyGraham County Sheriff's Office, Safford Police DepartmentReported by the cited sources. “Alleged” is used pending verification.

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