Michelle Moriarty called the Vista jail 31 times, begging the staff to make sure her husband couldn’t harm himself.

Heron Moriarty, a 43-year-old father of three, was booked into jail in late May 2016 after suffering a psychotic breakdown. He’d already been hospitalized twice and had stopped taking his medication...

Inmates in San Diego County’s jail system commit suicide at much higher rates than inmates in other similarly sized California counties, according to an investigation by Disability Rights California...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A report released Wednesday by an advocacy agency for the disabled calls on San Diego-area government officials to take urgent action to address a "shocking" suicide rate at local jails.

More than 30 inmates have taken their own lives at area detention centers since 2010, a frequency that "far outpaces other county jail systems in the state" and lays bare a failure of care and support services for the mentally ill, according to the study by Disability Rights California....

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) - A new report is calling for San Diego County jail reforms to address mental health issues and inmate suicides.

From 2014-2016, 17 people have died by suicide while being held in a San Diego County jail facility...