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Inmate in Travis County, Texas Jail Dies

The Travis County Sheriff Department filed a custodial death report with the Attorney General of Texas regarding the death of Naquan Jamar Carter.  Mr. Carter was only 23 years old…

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Prisoner Dies in Parker County, Texas Jail

The Parker County, Texas Sheriff’s Department recently filed a custodial death report with the Texas Attorney General regarding the death of Bernard Randolph Tully.  Mr. Tully was only 39 years…

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Prisoner Commits Suicide in Upshur County, Texas Jail – Texas Rangers Investigate

The Upshur County Sheriff’s Department recently filed a custodial death report with the Texas State Attorney General, regarding the death of William Meadows.  Mr. Meadows was only 27 years old…

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Inmate Commits Suicide in Rockdale, Texas Jail

The Rockdale Police Department in Texas filed a custodial death report with the Texas Attorney General regarding the death of Renee Erlinda Serna.  Ms. Serna was only 27 years of…

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Another Webb County, Texas Inmate Dies in Custody

Webb County, Texas, once again, has filed a custodial death report with the Attorney General of Texas.  We make no allegation of any wrongdoing in this post, but instead are…

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Webb County, Texas Inmate Luis Barrientos Dies in Custody

The Webb County Sheriff’s Department, in Texas, has reported yet another in-custody death to the Texas State Attorney General.  We make no allegation of any wrongdoing in this post, but…

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Midland County, Texas Jail Prisoner Allegedly Commits Suicide

The Midland County, Texas Sheriff’s Department recently filed a custodial death report with the Texas State Attorney General regarding the suicide of Stephanie Ann Gonzalez.  Information in this post was…

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Texas Rangers Investigate Apparent Suicide in Rockdale, Texas Jail

The Texas Rangers are investigating the death Renee Serna.  Ms. Serna was found unconscious in her jail cell in Rockdale, Texas.  It appears that Ms. Serna may have committed suicide. …

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Woman Dies in Anderson County, Texas Jail

Rhonda Newsome, who was 50 years of age at the time of her death, recently passed away in the Anderson County, Texas jail.  Ms. Newsome had apparently been prescribed medications…

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Inmate Dies After Being in Custody of Jasper County, Texas Sheriff’s Department

  The Jasper County Sheriff’s department filed a custodial death report with the Texas State Attorney General regarding the death of Joel Christian Parker.  Information in this post was obtained…

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Inmate Dies After Being in Custody of Comal County, Texas Sheriff’s Department

The Comal County Sheriff’s Department filed a custodial death report with the Attorney General of Texas regarding the death of Jose Guadalupe Rodriguez.  Mr. Rodriguez was 37 years of age…

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The Texas Commission on Jail Standards Cites Fisher County Jail in Roby, Texas, for 12 Alleged Violations of Minimum Jail Standards

County jails in Texas are inspected at least annually by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS), and they are also subject to an additional special inspection. After a 2018…

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Man Dies in Starr, County Texas Jail

The Starr County, Texas Sheriff’s Department recently filed a report of a custodial death with the Texas State Attorney General.  Texas law requires that custodial deaths be reported in such…

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Woman Dies in Custody of San Antonio Police Department

The San Antonio Police Department recently filed a report with the Attorney General of Texas regarding the custodial death of Charlene Marie Kurkowski.  Ms. Kurkowski was 57 years of age…

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Man Dies After Interaction With Harris County, Texas Sheriff’s Department

The Harris County Sheriff’s Department filed a custodial death report with the Attorney General of Texas on June 5, 2018.  The report was regarding the death of Ricardo Javier Vazquez. …

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El Paso, Texas Jail Inmate Dies in Custody

The El Paso, Texas County Sheriff’s Department filed a custodial death report with the Attorney General of Texas regarding the death of Christopher Moreno, who was only 28 years of…

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Police Misconduct Attorney Texas – Among 8 Alleged Violations of Minimum Jail Standards Tyler County Jail in Woodville, Texas, is cited for by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards, Several put Prisoners at Risk, 1 Affects Public Safety

Following an inspection of Tyler County Jail in Woodville, Texas, the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) released a Jail Inspection Report dated April 18, 2018. Some of the alleged…

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Texas Attorney – The Latest Jail Inspection Report by Texas Commission on Jail Standards on Bosque County Jail Reflects Alleged Violations that Endanger Prisoners

Minimum jail standards in Texas are designed to ensure, among other things, that prisoners are safe while incarcerated. At Bosque County Jail in Meridian, Texas, the Texas Commission on Jail…

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Texas Police Misconduct Lawyer – The Texas Commission on Jail Standards Cites Hill County Jail in Hillsboro, Texas, for 3 Alleged Standards Violations Involving Incorrect Classification and Housing of Prisoners

A Jail Inspection Report released on April 16, 2018, by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) details ten alleged violations of minimum jail standards, each of which can expose…

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Man Commits Suicide in Custody of Bexar County Jail in San Antonio, Texas

The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office filed a custodial death report with the Attorney General of Texas regarding the death of Domingo Altamirano.  Mr. Altamirano was 32 years of age at…

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