The Alameda County District Attorney has dropped criminal charges against six county deputies and two medical clinicians in connection with the 2021 death of Maurice Monk at Santa Rita Jail, narrowing the prosecutions to three deputies who will still face trial.
The family of Maurice Monk, who died alone and ignored in his Santa Rita Jail cell, has received a $2.5 million settlement from private jail healthcare provider Wellpath, bringing the total payout to $9.5 million, and Alameda County has agreed to reform jail observation and well-being protocols.
Carlos Reales Dominguez is on trial for double murder and was on suicide watch for over 100 days without access to reading materials or timely psychiatric medication, with testimony from social workers and a psychiatrist raising concerns about his mental state and police conduct.
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