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  2. Harris County, Texas jails - Wikipedia

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    As of 2024 the Harris County jail facilities together have a capacity for 9,575 inmates; at time they have held over 12,000. Due to a state-mandated staffing ratio, the HCSO had to ship inmates to other jails, including some in Louisiana; in June 2010 1,600 Harris County inmates were serving time at other jails.

  3. Murder of Darren Goforth - Wikipedia

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    The murder of Darren Goforth refers to the shooting death of a ten-year deputy sheriff of the Harris County Sheriff's Office on August 28, 2015. [1] [2] Goforth, who was in uniform at the time, [3] was killed by Shannon Miles, a repeat offender with a history of mental illness, who shot Goforth repeatedly in the back of the head with a .40 caliber handgun while Goforth was fueling his car.

  4. Another Houston girl killed by Venezuelan man illegally in ...

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    Ivory’s death occurred after Chacin was released from a county jail whose sheriff refuses to cooperate with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. ... After Chacin was booked in the Harris ...

  5. Crime in Houston - Wikipedia

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    Prior to 1923, Harris County took responsibility for executions of inmates in criminal cases involving the county. [16] In 1853 the first execution in Houston took place in public at Founder's Cemetery in the Fourth Ward ; initially the cemetery was the execution site, but post-1868 executions took place in the jail facilities. [ 17 ]

  6. How To Report On Jail Deaths - The Huffington Post

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    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 ...

  7. Charles Victor Thompson - Wikipedia

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    He was sentenced to death for the murder of his girlfriend Dennise Hayslip, and her other boyfriend, Darren Cain, on 30 April 1998. Thompson made headlines in 2005 by escaping from Harris County Jail in Houston , Texas , after a re-sentencing hearing where he was sentenced to death for a second time, using a forged ID badge, claiming to be with ...

  8. 2015 Harris County shooting - Wikipedia

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    He was held in Harris County Jail. [11] Prosecutors announced that they are likely seeking a death sentence. [6] In February 2016, Conley's lawyer indicated they would seek a mental disability defense. [15] On October 7, 2021, Conley was convicted in the shooting and was sentenced to life in prison without parole. [16]

  9. Wilson was arrested for alleged indecent exposure, and violation of suspended sentence on a previous convicted case, according to the Oklahoma County Sheriff's Office. Jail or Agency: Oklahoma County Jail; State: Oklahoma; Date arrested or booked: UNKNOWN; Date of death: 5/20/2016; Age at death: 30; Sources: www.koco.com, Oklahoma County ...