Sheriff Jerry Niles faced a first-degree manslaughter charge in connection with the June 2016 death of inmate Anthony Huff, who died after being restrained in a chair for 54 hours. Niles was accused of treating Huff in a cruel and inhumane manner and violating jail standards. The charge was later dismissed due to insufficient evidence. [Source: https://apnews.com/domestic-news-domestic-news-general-news-26129e7651b2484d9d7ee4bcd4e16334%5D
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