Tarrant County Jail inmate reported feeling sick before he died at hospital, officials say
Officials are investigating the death of a 51-year-old Tarrant County Jail inmate who reported feeling sick Monday before he was taken to the hospital. The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office announced the in-custody death in a news release on Tuesday.
Tarrant County inmate dies after becoming unresponsive, adding to long list of inmate deaths
Inmate deaths in Tarrant County have exceeded the national average in each of the last four years, according to National Institutes of Health data. In the last year, Tarrant County has spent more than $2 million to settle lawsuits related to the jail. Commissioners approved a record-breaking settlement in May.
51-year-old inmate dies while in custody of Tarrant County Jail
The Tarrant County Medical Examiner is investigating the death of a 51-year-old inmate of the Tarrant County Jail.
Investigation underway in Tarrant County after 51-year-old inmate dies in custody
The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office says an inmate has passed away. Monday the 51-year-old told staffers he wasn’t feeling well. The medical staff checked him out and put him in an ambulance.
What we know about Tarrant County jail deaths: Lawsuits pending as sheriff re-elected
Since Tarrant County sheriff Bill Waybourn took office in 2017, 65 people have died while in custody at the county’s jail.
Tarrant County Jail inmate who reported feeling sick dies at JPS, Sheriff’s Office says
Read the latest in our coverage of the Tarrant County jail. A man who was incarcerated at the Tarrant County Jail died Monday at a hospital after he told jail staff that he was not feeling well, according to the Sheriff’s Office.
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Tarrant County agrees to fund Jail Diversion Center through September as pandemic funding dwindles
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Tarrant commissioners to request state Legislature fund mental health facility in county
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Tarrant County jailer charged in inmate Anthony Johnson's death requests bond changes
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Midnight deadline for Tarrant Co. residents to defer half of property tax bill until June
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Ex-Tarrant jailer charged with Anthony Johnson’s murder seeks release from house arrest
Defense attorneys are asking the court to amend Joel Garcia’s bond conditions to remove requirements for 24-hour house arrest and “intensive” GPS monitoring.
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