The Star-Telegram received the autopsy for a woman who died in the Tarrant County jail through an open records request to the ...

Under state law, every death in county jail custody triggers an independent investigation. That requirement places too big a ...

Jail deaths were not independently investigated by Fort Worth police, records show. A potential loophole in Texas law made ...

Jail advocates and attorneys said the interpretation provides sheriff’s offices with a scapegoat opportunity to evade ...

A woman who died in the Tarrant County jail in February “essentially starved to death” after not being fed according to her ...

The BriefNorth Texas leaders are demanding answers after an in-custody death at the Tarrant County jail went unreported for more than 30 days, the deadline given to report to the attorney general's ...

(Ashley Landis) Tarrant County’s new jail chief brings with him commendations from his previous employers and a wealth of experience in county jail operations, according to his personnel files ...

She was then transferred to the Tarrant County jail a day later and placed under medical observation, the news release said. She was sent to the hospital on Feb. 15 before dying three days later ...

A lawyer representing the family of a man who died in the Tarrant County jail filed a motion on Feb. 19, asking a judge to reconsider the county’s dismissal from the wrongful death lawsuit ...