Alabama jail staff didn’t help when she went into labor — other inmates did, lawsuit says
Another inmate, the complaint says, told her she wouldn’t leave her side. Later that morning, a guard took McElroy to the jail’s medical clinic. Although McElroy was going into preterm labor, according to the lawsuit, the on-call nurse didn’t send her to the hospital. Instead, the suit alleges, McElroy was given a diaper and a…