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According to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department, just after 8:30 a.m. jail staff became aware of a medical emergency involving eight inmates in the Inmate Reception Center, where they ...
The cause of death was hanging, using his boxers, according to the Texas Commission on Jail Standards. In connection with his death, the jail was issued a notice of non-compliance from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards related to observations. The guard reportedly failed to check on Moore for an hour and seven minutes.
There may be one county jail in your area but multiple police lockups. Contact the local sheriff and police departments to determine how many facilities hold new detainees, even if it's only for 24 to 72 hours. If a local jail doesn't send out press releases about deaths — many don't — file public records requests to obtain unreported ...
Three Los Angeles County inmates died in an nine-day period this month, according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, a grim milestone that comes even as the county is facing scrutiny ...
An investigation is underway following a detainee death in the Henderson County jail in Hendersonville. Jail death in Hendersonville under investigation: spokesperson for sheriff; autopsy set Skip ...
The last detainee death was Feb. 16, 2021, according to McCrain, the jail administrator. That death was found to be of natural causes per an investigation that included a medical examiner's report ...
The county makes an effort to keep people with mental health issues out of jail: Last year, crisis intervention officers diverted 214 people to mental health facilities instead of charging them with a crime. And the jail employs another noteworthy tactic. After being screened by an officer, inmates go through a separate interview with a nurse.
The Tarrant County Medical Examiner’s Office has ruled combined toxicity of the drugs fentanyl and trazodone — an antidepressant and sedative — was the cause of death for Roderick Johnson.