Investigation underway in Tarrant County

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.
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.
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.
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Rafael Moreno, a detention officer, and Garcia, a lieutenant and supervisor, are accused of killing Johnson, an inmate in the Tarrant County Jail, by putting their weight on Johnson's back "or back of [Johnson's] shoulder causing [Johnson] to die of asphyxia," according to the indictment obtained by WFAA.
Investigation underway after Tarrant County inmate dies
The Sheriff's Office said a 51-year-old inmate told jail staff he wasn't feeling well. Before an ambulance could arrive, he became unresponsive. Emergency crews were able to revive him, and he was taken to JPS Hospital where he later died.
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