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This paragraph continues the ongoing summary from the custodial death report (CDR) regarding Jose Saul Cruz Jr. Mr. Cruz was a Lamesa, Texas, inmate in Dawson County Jail for less…
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The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office filed a custodial death report (CDR) about 44-year-old Juan Carlos Guerrero, who was booked into Bexar County Jail in San Antonio, Texas, on October 4,…
Read More The custodial death report (CDR) about the November 5, 2022, death of 34-year-old Jose Saul Cruz Jr. in the Dawson County Jail in Lamesa, Texas, provides a summary of how…
Read More Forty-four-year-old Juan Carlos Guerrero died by suicide in the custody of the Bexar County Jail less than one month after being booked there as an inmate on October 4, 2022.…
Read More The Dawson County Sheriff’s Department filed a custodial death report (CDR) regarding Jose Saul Cruz Jr. on November 11, 2022. Mr. Cruz died in the Dawson County Jail in Lamesa,…
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The Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, in San Antonio, Texas, filed a report regarding the death of Juan Carlos Guerrero. Mr. Guerrero was 44 years old at the time of his…
Read More Jose Saul Cruz Jr. went through booking at Dawson County Jail at 2:45 AM on November 5, 2022. Tragically, he was pronounced deceased in the jail at 11:12 PM, which…
Read More The Dawson County Sheriff’s Department, in Lamesa, Texas, filed a report regarding the custodial death of Jose Saul Cruz Jr. Mr. Cruz was only 34 years old at the time…
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Multiple Texas County Jails are Non-Compliant with Restraint Chair Supervision Requirements Whether due to overcrowding, understaffing, or other circumstances, Smith County Jail is certainly not in a minority in connection…
Read More Are Restraint Chair Hazards Heightened Due to Jail Overcrowding? Multiple jails reporting overcrowding issues end up with violations related to the supervision of inmates. A strict face-to-face observation requirement is…
Read More A Smith County Jail Inmate is Kept in a Holding Cell for 192 Hours aka 8 Days When there is no place else to put a new inmate, a common…
Read More In a recent news report, officials met to discuss worsening conditions in Texas jails, including overcrowding and other areas of non-compliance. The issues were discussed as a crisis, especially considering…
Read More The Bailey County Jail in Muleshoe, Texas, failed a jail inspection conducted by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS), per an October 18, 2022, Jail Inspection Report issued by…
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The Morris County Jail in Daingerfield, Texas, was found non-compliant with minimum jail standards, per a Notice of Non-Compliance sent by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) on September…
Read More The Harrison County Jail in Marshall, Texas, allegedly failed a jail inspection conducted by the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS), per an October 5, 2022, letter issued by Brandon…
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Chad Lenoch was placed in the Guadalupe County Jail in Seguin, Texas, just six days before his custodial death on October 10, 2022. After being found unresponsive on the same…
Read More Sixty-seven-year-old Carlos S. Contreras was still in a holding cell at Nueces County Jail in Corpus Christi, Texas, when he was found unresponsive on October 2, 2022. The date of…
Read More Carlos S. Contreras was 67 years old when he was booked into Nueces County Jail on September 27, 2022, and when his custodial death occurred at Christus Spohn Hospital in…
Read More Chad Lenoch became a Guadalupe County Jail inmate in Seguin, Texas, on October 4, 2022. For reasons still unknown, he died in the jail’s custody six days later. Mr. Lenoch…
Read More The Texas Rangers and the Criminal Investigations Division of Nueces County, Texas, will be investigating the October 2, 2022, death of 67-year-old Carlos S. Contreras. Mr. Contreras was an inmate…
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