Sheriff David Clarke is being sued by family of an inmate who died after not receiving water for a week

Spencer Platt/Getty Images The family of a man who died from dehydration in jail back in April 2016 has filed a lawsuit against Milwaukee county and Sheriff David Clarke. Terrill Thomas, 38, was found dead on the floor of his cell at the Milwaukee County Jail eight days after he was admitted in April 2016. Three months after an inquest jury recommended charges for seven prison officials, Thomas' family has filed a lawsuit against both Milwaukee County and Clarke, who runs the jail. According to ...