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While conducting a special jail inspection of San Patricio County Jail on September 3, 2025, an inspector with the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) discovered a violation of minimum…
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Dean Malone finished and posted this week a guide for families suffering a jail death. It is available without charge at this link: https://deanmalonelawfirm.com/understanding-jail-deaths…/
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In news out of Idaho, an inmate was discovered unresponsive in their cell in Latah County Jail on September 16, 2025, according to the Latah County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO). Deputies…
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In September 23, 2025, news out of Jacksonville, Florida, Michael Lavon Barfield Jr., 37, was booked into the Duval County Jail on September 4, 2025. Mr. Barfield died in the…
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Randall Joseph Dobard was booked into Collin County Jail on July 7, 2025. Tragically, at only 24, Mr. Dobard died in the jail’s custody on September 21, 2025. A custodial…
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In Georgia news published September 23, 2025, a 27-year-old inmate at DeKalb County Jail died on Saturday and became the seventh person this year to die in the custody of…
Read More In Louisiana news on September 22, 2025, the Rapides Parish Sheriff’s Office announced that a female detainee at the Rapides Parish Detention Center-1 died on Friday. Anquinetta Johnson Owens, 42,…
Read More In South Dakota news on September 20, 2025, a man who was brought to the Pennington County Jail on Friday night died before being booked. A 43-year-old man from Wolsey,…
Read More In September 17, 2025, Georgia news, the Richmond County Coroner’s Office revealed the name of an inmate who died in his cell at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center earlier…
Read More In California news, an inmate passed away in Shasta County Jail last weekend. On Sunday, according to the Shasta County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO), jail staff were conducting their usual rounds…
Read More Ryan James Postoak, 34, was booked into Bexar County Jail at 6:19 a.m. on September 11, 2025. Tragically, Mr. Postoak died in the jail less than 20 hours later. A…
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In Wisconsin news, 65-year-old Pao Lee died on Sunday, September 14, 2025. He was an inmate in the Sheboygan County Detention Center. A correctional officer who was conducting a security…
Read More In South Dakota news, an inmate was discovered unresponsive in his cell at Meade County Jail at approximately 6 p.m. on September 15, 2025. According to the Meade County Sheriff’s…
Read More In Georgia news, a Pembroke inmate at Bryan County Detention Center died Monday. The Bryan County Sheriff’s Office provided the following information. Wesley Barrow, 37, was incarcerated in the Bryan…
Read More In Oregon news, a Madras inmate at Jefferson County Jail was found deceased just before his scheduled court appearance on a charge of driving while under the influence of intoxicants.…
Read More During an August 25, 2025, special jail inspection, a Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) inspector found that Llano County Jail had violated 6 (six) minimum jail standards. Jails are…
Read More A special jail inspection was conducted at Hudspeth County Jail on August 14, 2025. A Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) inspector discovered that the jail was allegedly in violation…
Read More In Indiana news, 38-year-old Alesia Dawn Neal was arrested on a drug-related charge and booked into the Washington County Detention Center on September 5, 2025. Three days later, at about…
Read More In Washington news, an inmate who was discovered unresponsive in his cell on Sunday was later pronounced deceased and was identified by the Thurston County Coroner’s Office. Inmate Earl Alexander…
Read More In California news, a Marysville inmate at Yuba County Jail died on the afternoon of September 8, 2025. Christopher Williams, 39, was arrested on July 31, 2025, and the process…
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