Boulder County to pay ex-inmate $2.55M in lawsuit settlement

The Boulder County Jail on Tuesday, June 9, 2002, in Boulder. (Jeremy Papasso/Staff Photographer)

By Nicky Andrews | niandrews@prairiemountainmedia.com

PUBLISHED: August 9, 2023 at 1:36 PM MDT | UPDATED: August 9, 2023 at 1:49 PM MDT

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Ryan Partridge, a former inmate at the Boulder County jail, has settled a federal civil rights lawsuit against former Sheriff Joe Pelle and Boulder County for a total of $2.55 million, according to Partridge’s attorney.

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Boulder County to pay ex-inmate $2.55 million to settle claims of excessive force, indifference to psychiatric needs

Ryan Partridge’s lawsuit alleged jail staff acted “willfully” and with “deliberate indifference” in not treating his psychosis

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