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A former Missouri prison warden is suing the state, alleging her termination was due to discrimination.

Doris Falkenrath was fired following an investigation into an inmate's death, though she was not present at the time.

The lawsuit claims age, gender, racial, and disability discrimination, as well as retaliation.

Falkenrath is seeking reinstatement with back pay and punitive damages.

The warden fired from Jefferson City Correctional Center in the aftermath of an inmate’s death is suing the state, alleging she lost her job due to age, gender, racial and disability discrimination.

Doris Falkenrath, who was fired on June 13, 2024, filed the lawsuit Aug. 27 in Cole County Circuit Court. When she was fired, the lawsuit states, Falkenrath was told she was

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