She was in withdrawal. He was schizophrenic. Both died of neglect in a California jail, their families say in new lawsuits.

The families of two people who died in San Diego jails last year have filed separate civil rights lawsuits in federal court — both accusing the Sheriff’s Office and its private medical contractors of systemic failures they say took the lives of Callen Lines and Corey Dean.

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