Post by Tiggerwoos on Apr 24, 2006 17:25:30 GMT
Have just found this on another forum and is an appeal to help this poor vegan man in jail. Please call or email the Sherrif to put an end to this suffering, thanks.
>Sacramento Prisoner Support
>sacprisonersupport[at]riseup[dot]net
>April 21, 2006
>Eric McDavid Alert
>
>Eric McDavid, who was arrested in Auburn, CA in January as part of the
>government’s recent Green Scare, is very ill and needs to see a
>doctor. He
>is passing out, losing weight rapidly and is unable to hold down most of
>what little vegan food he is given. After 98 days of pretrial
>incarceration, Eric is still being denied vegan meals by the jail. Now,
>after this protracted period of malnutrition Eric's health has taken a
>turn for the worse. A doctor and nutritional nurse within the jail have
>both suggested that Eric be given vegan protein shakes yet the jail
>continues to pretend that they are unable to accomodate his health and
>nutritional needs. Eric has not seen a doctor in over a week and his
>health has not improved. The cause of Eric’s poor health is not known
>because he is not getting proper medical attention. All that we know at
>this time is that Eric is ill, suffering from medical neglect and needs
>food he can eat to help recover. Please take the time to contact the jail
>and spread the word about Eric's condition. There is no excuse for this
>persistent medical neglect.
>
>Call the Sacramento County Main Jail and demand immediate medical
>attention and vegan food for
>Eric Taylor McDavid (x-ref #2972521)
>
>Sacramento County Main Jail
>651 I Street
>Sacramento, CA 95814
>916.874.6752
>916.874.8984 fax
>
>Sheriff Lou Blanas
>916.874.7146
>916.874.5332 fax
>sheriff@sacsheriff.com
>Sacramento Prisoner Support
>sacprisonersupport[at]riseup[dot]net
>April 21, 2006
>Eric McDavid Alert
>
>Eric McDavid, who was arrested in Auburn, CA in January as part of the
>government’s recent Green Scare, is very ill and needs to see a
>doctor. He
>is passing out, losing weight rapidly and is unable to hold down most of
>what little vegan food he is given. After 98 days of pretrial
>incarceration, Eric is still being denied vegan meals by the jail. Now,
>after this protracted period of malnutrition Eric's health has taken a
>turn for the worse. A doctor and nutritional nurse within the jail have
>both suggested that Eric be given vegan protein shakes yet the jail
>continues to pretend that they are unable to accomodate his health and
>nutritional needs. Eric has not seen a doctor in over a week and his
>health has not improved. The cause of Eric’s poor health is not known
>because he is not getting proper medical attention. All that we know at
>this time is that Eric is ill, suffering from medical neglect and needs
>food he can eat to help recover. Please take the time to contact the jail
>and spread the word about Eric's condition. There is no excuse for this
>persistent medical neglect.
>
>Call the Sacramento County Main Jail and demand immediate medical
>attention and vegan food for
>Eric Taylor McDavid (x-ref #2972521)
>
>Sacramento County Main Jail
>651 I Street
>Sacramento, CA 95814
>916.874.6752
>916.874.8984 fax
>
>Sheriff Lou Blanas
>916.874.7146
>916.874.5332 fax
>sheriff@sacsheriff.com