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4 inmates in Storey County are Hispanic or Latino in Q3

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Kristina Shea, Deputy Director - Support Services | doc.nv.gov

Kristina Shea, Deputy Director - Support Services | doc.nv.gov

Storey County had four Hispanic or Latino individuals incarcerated in the third quarter of 2024, according to the Nevada Department of Corrections.

This is an increase of 33.3% over the quarter before, when there were three Hispanic or Latino individuals incarcerated.

Andrew John Fernandez, a 27-year-old Hispanic or Latino man, was the youngest inmate in Storey County in the third quarter of 2024.

Overall, local jails in the county had eight people incarcerated as of the third quarter of 2024.

Every year, at least 38,000 people are booked into Nevada's local jails.

Nevada has an incarceration rate of 713 per 100,000 people, which means it incarcerates a higher percentage of its population than any other democracy in the world, according to 2020 U.S. Census data obtained by the Prison Policy Initiative.

Distribution of Incarcerated Population in Storey County in Q3

Hispanic or Latino [50%]Non-hispanic White [50%]Ethnicities <5% [0%]

Inmates in Storey County in Q3

NameEthnicity
Andrew John FernandezHispanic or Latino
Bret Charles MinogueNon-Hispanic white
Edin Eduardo AlvarezHispanic or Latino
Henry AlexanderHispanic or Latino
Jeremy James MoralesHispanic or Latino
Justin Lee Peter JohnsonNon-Hispanic white
Perry J. DuncanNon-Hispanic white
William Lee CollierNon-Hispanic white

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