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Wavie Jones, a former Central State Hospital employee, returns to Dinwiddie County Courthouse after a break on Monday, Sept. 30. Jones, accompanied by an unidentified woman. Jones was acquitted of involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of 28-year-old Irvo Otieno, on Thursday. Otieno died during a mental health crisis in March 2023 at Central State Hospital.

Wavie Jones, a former Central State Hospital employee, returns to Dinwiddie County Courthouse after a break on Monday, Sept. 30. Jones, accompanied by an unidentified woman. Jones was acquitted of involuntary manslaughter charges in the death of 28-year-old Irvo Otieno, on Thursday. Otieno died during a mental health crisis in March 2023 at Central State Hospital.

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