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Nearly 1,300 Harris County inmates are awaiting trial in out-of-state private facilities due to chronic overcrowding and understaffing at Harris County Jail, according to new data from the ...
“It’s been 353 days today that my son was murdered here in the Harris County Jail, and I don’t have any answers,” she said. The mother says her son’s death was ruled a homicide.
23-year-old Harris County Jail inmate dies awaiting drug treatment facility transfer Persistent understaffing and other issues have led to a string of failed state safety inspections at the Harris ...
The Harris County Jail had been considered out of compliance with Texas’ minimum safety standards since September 2022, when an inspection found dozens of incarcerated people waiting to be ...
The Harris County Jail mortality rate so far in 2023 is lower than the overall Texas state jail mortality rate, and lower than the combined death rate of Texas’ five largest urban jails, data ...
According to the Harris County Sheriff’s Office, 25-year-old David Garner was found unconscious in his cell at 10:36 a.m. on Wednesday while a detention officer was delivering lunch.
According to the county records, 21 inmates died in custody in 2021, and according to attorneys, last year, at least 28 inmates lost their lives in Harris County Jail.
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — A man was arrested Saturday for allegedly smuggling drugs inside the Harris County Jail. Court documents allege Ronald Lewis, 77, smuggled in drug-laced papers to inmates ...
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas — "I woke up alive, so that's a good blessing." Those are words spoken by Harris County Sheriff Detention Officer J. Valdiviez who was recovering at his home Monday after ...
Michael Ownby, accused in the death of a fellow Harris County Jail inmate Fred Harris, places his head on the table during his murder trial at 184th District Court on Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2023 at ...
Evan Lee, a 31-year-old inmate at the Harris County Jail, died on March 22, 2022. Crump, attorney Paul Grinke and Lee's family claim he was beaten by corrections officers.
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