"Price called Alameda County Sheriff Yesenia Sanchez on Friday afternoon and detailed her plans for the criminal charges..."
"I must acknowledge mistakes were made in our handling of Mr. Monk; however, those mistakes do not rise to the threshold of criminal negligence, said Sanchez..."
"Monk, 45, was declared dead on Nov. 15, 2021, after being found face-down on a mattress in his cell next to a puddle of urine and uneaten food..."
"His death became a flashpoint among activists seeking improved conditions in the jail, where scores of people have died over the past decade from drug overdoses..."
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