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During a special jail inspection of Edwards County Jail on October 17, 2025, an inspector with the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) discovered that the jail had violated six…
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In California news dated November 20, 2025, authorities with the San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office have confirmed the death of inmate Brandon Pleffner. Mr. Pleffner was found unresponsive in…
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In November 17, 2025, news out of New Jersey, officials in Hudson County have confirmed the death of 32-year-old inmate John Finucane, who was discovered unresponsive in his housing unit…
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News out of Tennessee indicates renewed scrutiny of inmate safety at the Shelby County Jail following a series of recent deaths. According to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office, 41-year-old Christopher…
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A recent death at the Dallas County Jail has prompted questions regarding the circumstances surrounding the supervision and care of an inmate while in custody. Jessica Patricia Alvarez, 38, went…
Read More In Alabama news out of Bessemer published on November 10, 2025, an inmate was found dead in Jefferson County Jail, according to the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office. A custodial death…
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In Washington news from the Grant County Sheriff’s Office (GCSO) published on November 4, 2025, a 54-year-old man was found dead in Grant County Jail. A recent in-custody death at…
Read More Carlos Enrique Solorzano-Garduño, 47, was booked into the Bell County Jail at 10:45 a.m. on October 28, 2025. Sadly, Mr. Solorzano-Garduño attempted suicide just 8 days after his arrival, though…
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Gregory Dewayne Bennett, 53, was booked into Harris County Jail on September 23, 2025. Tragically, he died in the jail’s custody less than two months later. The Harris County Sheriff’s…
Read More Ismael Caracheo was booked into Bexar County Jail on May 2, 2025. Tragically, he suffered a medical emergency in the jail in August and succumbed to his injuries, allegedly caused…
Read More Laura Ann Westmoreland was booked into Dallas County Jail on October 25, 2025. Tragically, she died ten days later. The Dallas County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) filed a custodial death report…
Read More Victor Cadena, 34, was booked into Bexar County Jail on October 8, 2025. Tragically, he died in the jail’s custody just four days later after being transported to a hospital.…
Read More Katie Lynn Fragoso was booked into Midland County Jail in Midland, Texas, on October 8, 2025. During the intake process, it was noted that she exhibited mental health problems. Tragically,…
Read More In news out of Florida dated November 2, 2025, Authorities say a woman being held at the Columbia County Jail died Sunday after she was discovered unresponsive in her bunk.…
Read More In news out of Charlotte, North Carolina, dated November 2, 2025, a person in the custody of the Mecklenburg County Detention Center-Central has died, according to the Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s…
Read More In Alabama news dated November 1, 2025, authorities say an inmate being held at the Tuscumbia Police Department was discovered deceased on Friday. According to officials, the individual was discovered…
Read More In California news dated November 3, 2025, authorities say a man who had been held at the Shasta County Jail died at a nearby hospital shortly after being released for…
Read More In Indiana news, the Indiana State Police (ISP) has opened an investigation after a man died in the St. Joseph County Jail following a medical emergency on Saturday, November 1,…
Read More In Louisiana news dated November 2, 2025, the Iberia Parish Sheriff’s Office has launched an investigation after an incarcerated man died at the Iberia Parish Jail on Saturday, November 1.…
Read More In October 31, 2025, news out of Florida, officials with the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) report that an inmate has died in Columbia County Jail. Columbia County Jail detention…
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