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Mentally ill Florida inmate scalded to death by guards, and authorities don't seem to care (Click here to read more)

By Travis Gettys
Friday, May 23, 2014 10:28 EDT

Two years after a mentally ill Florida inmate was found dead, locked in a scalding-hot shower, the autopsy remains incomplete and no charges have been filed.

Darren Rainey was pulled into the shower as punishment June 23, 2012, for defecating in his cell and refusing to clean it up, according to a complaint filed by a fellow inmate at the Dade Correctional Institution.

The other inmate, who worked as an orderly, said the 50-year-old Rainey was locked in the narrow stall for more than an hour with scalding-hot water turned on full blast as he screamed apologies and begged for help.

"I can't take it no more, I'm sorry," Rainey screamed. "I won't do it again."

Rainey's body was found face up, and a medical examination revealed his skin was burned so badly it had shriveled away from his body, a condition called slippage.
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