In the spring of 2017, a Philadelphia man named Sterling Cole, a 48-year-old father of five, died just one day shy of his 49th birthday. His death was the result of a brutal beating he endured at the hands of a fellow inmate while incarcerated at the Curran-Fromhold Correctional Facility in the Holmesburg section of the city. Cole had been in jail since the preceding September, facing charges of attempted murder and aggravated assault.
The incident that led to his death occurred in the pr
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