Authorities Call For New Jail Oversight After Inmate Allegedly Eaten Alive By Vermin At Overcrowded Facility

Family demands criminal investigation into death as closure of aging jail could displace more than 3,000 inmates.
Victim was schizophrenic and placed in psychiatric ward where neglect allegedly allowed bugs to feed on his flesh.
Georgia Sheriff warned of 'life-threatening' risks from budget crisis as request for $6 million in additional funding went unanswered.
Graphic photos appear to show man's deterioration over days in conditions not fit 'for a deceased animal'.
Surveillance footage may reveal how often staff checked on inmate and whether they witnessed his deterioration.