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.
Richard Gutkowski, Jr. went through intake at Tarrant County Jail on July 29, 2025. Eight days later, he suffered a medical emergency in multiple-occupancy cell 59-B-14-01, where he was housed.…
Read More
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) sent technical assistance memorandum #25-02 to all sheriffs and jail administrators in Texas on July 31, 2025. The 5-page memo introduces new laws…
Read More
Per a South Carolina news report, inmate Robert Manning-Harris was arrested by the Eau Claire Police Department on August 2, 2025, and booked into the Eau Claire County Jail. Tragically,…
Read More
In South Carolina news, a 42-year-old man who was in the custody of the Colleton County Detention Center died on August 2, 2025. The Colleton County Sheriff’s Department first learned…
Read More
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) has added the Bexar County Jail in San Antonio, Texas, to its website’s list of non-compliant jails. A notice of non-compliance was sent…
Read More In LA news, Christopher Martinez, 31, was an inmate in California’s Riverside County Jail, aka Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility, when he suffered an unspecified medical emergency inside his cell.…
Read More Thomas Preston Johnson entered Denton County Jail at the age of 72 on September 2, 2024. Sadly, Mr. Johnson died in the jail’s custody on August 3, 2025, shortly after…
Read More In Fairfax VA news, Omar Maknassi, was arrested and booked into the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center on Wednesday evening, July 30, 2025. Tragically, Mr. Maknassi died the next morning.…
Read More Raleigh Lindsey, 35, was booked into Pinellas County Jail on June 6, 2025, on a drug charge and a failed court appearance for a trespassing charge. For unspecified medical reasons,…
Read More Jonathan Rizzo, 34, was booked into El Paso County Jail on May 22, 2025. Tragically, Mr. Rizzo died in the jail’s custody on August 1, 2025. The El Paso County…
Read More After a July 2, 2025, inspection of Robertson County Jail, the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) added the jail to the TCJS noncompliance page on their website. They also…
Read More Victoria County Jail in Victoria, 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 A notice of non-compliance was issued to Bosque County Jail on July 10, 2025, after failing a special jail inspection. The Meridian, Texas, jail is now listed on the Texas…
Read More Liberty County Jail underwent a comprehensive inspection on July 8-9, 2025. The Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) issued a notice of noncompliance to the Beaumont jail on July 11,…
Read More Inmate Jarel Walker-Webb was incarcerated in Clay County Jail, Florida, when, on July 30, 2025, he experienced some type of medical emergency. At 9 a.m. that morning, fellow inmates alerted…
Read More Thirty-seven-year-old Karah Lynn Bowman is an inmate who was awaiting trial in Oregon’s Lane County Jail when she suffered an emergency medical issue on Sunday, July 27, 2025. The Lane…
Read More In Colorado news, 47-year-old Paula Orth was incarcerated in El Paso County Jail when, on July 24, 2025, she was discovered unresponsive in her cell. Deputies with the El Paso…
Read More In Alabama news, Erica Laine Adams, 41, was booked on a trespass charge into the Madison County Jail on Thursday, June 24, 2025. Due to health reasons, Ms. Adams was…
Read More During a special jail inspection at Gaines County Jail on July 6, 2025, a TCJS inspector discovered that the jail was non-compliant with three minimum standards. The Texas Commission on…
Read More A notice of non-compliance was issued to Dawson County Jail on July 7, 2025. Inspectors with the Texas Commission on Jail Standards (TCJS) completed a special jail inspection on that…
Read More