A Taylor County Jail Inmate Dies of Unknown Reasons-Pt.5
Efforts at Taylor County Jail to save the life of 37-year-old Kevin Marlon Myers were unsuccessful and stopped at 3:14 PM. In the Abilene jail, he was pronounced deceased at…
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Nancy Crystal Lopez Dies After Incarceration in Atascosa County Jail
The Atascosa County Sheriff’s Department, in Jourdanton, Texas, filed a report regarding the custodial death of Nancy Crystal Lopez. Ms. Lopez was only 38 years old at the time of…
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A 30-Year-Old Inmate in Travis County Jail Commits Suicide~Pt.4
The custodial death report (CDR) simply says that an officer discovered Andres Alberto Villarreal-Salguero hanging in his cell. He was unresponsive during a post-visual. Mr. Villarreal-Salguero was cut down and…
Read More A Taylor County Jail Inmate Dies of Unknown Reasons-Pt.4
On April 29, 2023, jailers at Taylor County Jail administered cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and an automated external defibrillator (AED) to Kevin Marlon Myers after discovering he had no pulse. The…
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A 30-Year-Old Inmate in Travis County Jail Commits Suicide~Pt.3
The custodial death report (CDR) about Andres Alberto Villarreal-Salguero includes a very brief summary of how the death occurred. Dates and times are usually included in these summaries, but those…
Read More A Taylor County Jail Inmate Dies of Unknown Reasons-Pt.3
The custodial death report (CDR) about Kevin Marlon Myers, who died in Taylor County Jail in Abilene, Texas, includes a brief summary of the events leading to his death. He…
Read More A 30-Year-Old Inmate in Travis County Jail Commits Suicide~Pt.2
On May 8, 2023, the Travis County Sheriff’s Department filed a custodial death report (CDR) about Andres Alberto Villarreal-Salguero. Mr. Villarreal-Salguero died in the jail on September 27, 2022. The…
Read More A Taylor County Jail Inmate Dies of Unknown Reasons~Pt.2
On May 1, 2023, a custodial death report (CDR) was filed about Kevin Marlon Myers by the Taylor County Sheriff’s Office located at 450 Pecan in Abilene, TX 79602. The…
Read More A 30-Year-Old Inmate in Travis County Jail Commits Suicide
On September 16, 2022, Andres Alberto Villarreal-Salguero was booked into Travis County Jail. Eleven days later, on September 27, 2022, he died because of hanging himself in his cell. Mr.…
Read More A Taylor County Jail Inmate Dies of Unknown Reasons
On April 11, 2023, Kevin Marlon Myers was booked into Taylor County Jail and housed in a single cell. Eighteen days later, he was pronounced deceased at the jail. The…
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Andres Alberto Villarreal-Salguero Dies in Travis County Jail
The Travis County Sheriff’s Department, in Austin, Texas, filed a report regarding the custodial death of Andres Alberto Villarreal-Salguero. Mr. Villarreal-Salguero was only 30 years old at the time of…
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Kevin Marlon Myers Dies in Taylor County, Texas Jail
The Taylor County Sheriff’s Office, in Abilene, Texas, filed a report regarding the custodial death of Kevin Marlon Myers. Mr. Myers was only 37 years old at the time of…
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Are County Inmates Subjected to Horrific Conditions?-Pt.7
There was an uprising in a county jail in one major city outside Texas in which inmates set fires and broke windows. The detainees were expressing their concern over limited…
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Are County Jail Suicides Occurring More Often?-Pt.18
A Warning Call Falls on Deaf Ears Continued On the day the man died, his family called the jail and spoke to a deputy. They recounted details of a conversation…
Read More Are County Inmates Subjected to Horrific Conditions?-Pt.6
Fentanyl Overdoses and Deaths Fentanyl is a danger in society that is reaching into jails with alarming consistency across the U.S. Fentanyl is a highly potent synthetic opioid drug that…
Read More Are County Jail Suicides Occurring More Often?-Pt.17
“Keeplock” Confinement Status Continued The investigation into the death of a 22-year-old by suicide found a pattern of delays in the mental health care services provided to the young man.…
Read More Are County Inmates Subjected to Horrific Conditions?-Pt.5
Jail Conditions Worsened During Winter Storm Uri in February 2021 Continued Jails in Texas were miserable places to be when Winter Storm Uri hit. Toilets were backed up and in…
Read More Are County Jail Suicides Occurring More Often?-Pt.16
Conditions were Dehumanizing In a county jail outside Texas, an inmate described solitary confinement for those with suicidal ideations. They were not provided with sheets or clothing other than a…
Read More Are County Inmates Subjected to Horrific Conditions?-Pt.4
Jail Conditions Worsened During Winter Storm Uri in February 2021 A watchdog group published a piece with numerous headlines linked to other articles demonstrating problems with Texas county and municipal…
Read More Are County Jail Suicides Occurring More Often?-Pt.15
From 2001 to 2019, local jail suicides increased by 13%, state prison suicides increased by 85%, and federal prison suicides increased by 61%, according to data from the U.S. Justice…
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