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Latisha Warren, who spent two years in jail awaiting trial, pleaded guilty last year to voluntary manslaughter in the 2017 stabbing death of Darnell Phillips, 40.
Greene was fired as Portsmouth’s chief in November, about three months after she announced felony charges against 19 people — including state Sen. Louise Lucas — stemming from a June protest and vandalism at the city’s Confederate Monument.
James Franklin Wood attacked and stabbed a man who'd been waiting in line at a hot dog cart. Wood's estranged wife was cut on her arm when she tried to intervene.
Thomas Fludd, 55, was found unresponsive in the jail at about 1 p.m. Feb. 19, officials said. Shamsiddin Muhammad Abdullah is charged with first-degree murder.
If the latest deaths and two sheriffs’ plans to pull their inmates out were discussed, it wasn’t in public view. The board met in private for over two hours.
The unprecedented move would leave the jail, struggling with low staffing and other problems, without inmates from three of the five cities that pay to house people there.