Michael Stewart Dies After Incarceration in Randall County Jail
Michael Glenn Stewart was booked into Randall County Jail on December 26, 2023. He died in the custody of the jail on July 23, 2024. The Randall County Sheriff’s Office…
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Jail Neglect, Abuse, and Suicide Lawyers
This website is maintained by Law Offices of Dean Malone, P.C., a Dallas, Texas law firm representing people for jail neglect, abuse, and suicide cases.
Rule Violations by Hamilton County Jail TX Result in an Inmate Escape
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) website currently shows that Hamilton County Jail in Hamilton, Texas, is non-compliant with minimum jail standards. The notice with results from a July…
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A Fellow Inmate Kills Jose Barrera in Bexar County Jail
Jose Alejandro Barrera was booked into Bexar County Jail on December 15, 2024. He died in his cell at age 62 on August 13, 2024. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Department…
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Robertson County Jail Again Fails to Provide Timely Observations
Inspectors from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) conducted an inspection at Robertson County Jail on July 25, 2024. The following day, a notice of non-compliance was issued to…
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Montgomery County Jail Fails in a Suicide Prevention Measure
Montgomery County Jail in Conroe, Texas, has been added to the list of non-compliant jails on the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) website. A day after the July 25,…
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Mary Mayfield is the 2nd Bell County Jail Inmate to Die on 7/19/24
On July 8, 2024, two days after her 37th birthday, Mary Ann Mayfield went through Bell County Jail intake. Ms. Mayfield died in the custody of the jail on the…
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Landon Davis Dies in Bell County Jail on 7/19/24
Landon Correll Davis was booked into Bell County Jail on November 7, 2023. Mr. Davis died in the jail on July 19, 2024, at 27 years of age. A custodial…
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Far too Many Mentally Ill People are Behind Bars
Many mentally ill individuals end up in jail while in crisis or in need of support. However, it is not always the best place for their longterm well-being.
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Healthcare in jails – public or private employees?
Healthcare staffing in jails directly affects the type of medical care available to inmates. Inadequate care can cause health effects for many years to come.
Read More Cassis Griffin Dies in Williamson County Jail After 3 Months
Cassis James Griffin was booked into Williamson County Jail on April 23, 2024. Tragically, Mr. Griffin died in the jail’s custody three months later on the day of his 45th…
Read More Mclendon Caldwell Dies After Incarceration in Tarrant County Jail
Sixty-eight-year-old Mclendon Caldwell entered Tarrant County Jail on February 2, 2024. He died of unknown causes on July 12, 2024. The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Department filed a custodial death report…
Read More Carson County Jail in Panhandle TX is Found Non-Compliant
Carson County Jail in Texas is currently listed as a non-compliant jail on the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) website. A notice of non-compliance was sent on July 19,…
Read More Shelby County Jail is Cited for 8 Minimum Standard Violations
Shelby County Jail in Center, Texas, is currently listed as a non-compliant jail on the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) website. A notice of non-compliance was sent on July…
Read More Michael Rosas Dies in Bexar County Jail within 26 Hours
Forty-six-year-old Michael Rosas was booked into Bexar County Jail at 11:13 AM on July 28, 2024. Tragically, he lived for only about another 26 hours. The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office…
Read More Ward County Jail is Non-Compliant in Classification of Inmates
Ward County Jail in Texas is currently listed on the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) website for non-compliance. Notice of non-compliance correspondence was sent on July 17, 2024, the…
Read More Potter County Jail Inmate Van Houang Dies
Van To Houang was booked into Potter County Jail on January 12, 2024. At age 58, he died of unknown causes on July 29, 2024. A custodial death report (CDR)…
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Diabetic Emergencies in Jails
Diabetic emergencies are dangerous, and hard to manage when they occur in jail. Symptoms are often missed, which delays medical treatment, and can be deadly.
Read More Paulo Medrano Dies After Booking into Fort Bend County Jail
Paulo Esteban Medrano was booked into Fort Bend County Jail at 4:40 PM on July 2, 2024. He immediately experienced a medical emergency and was transported to Oak Bend Hospital,…
Read More Guadalupe County Jail Inmate Margaret Rooney Dies on Day 3
Margaret Elizabeth Rooney, at age 44, was booked into Guadalupe County Jail on July 11, 2024. She died in the jail’s custody two days later. A custodial death report (CDR)…
Read More Angelina County Jail Inmate Michael Stolich Dies in 36 Hours
Michael Allen Stolich was booked into Angelina County Jail at 11:06 PM on July 21, 2024. Tragically, Mr. Stolich died approximately 36 hours later. He was only 46 years old,…
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