Failure to report a custody death within 30 days constitutes a class B misdemeanor crime, per the Texas Penal Code.

It's just the latest mishap as the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office is facing scrutiny for the dozens of in-custody deaths ...

The Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office was late in reporting an in-custody death to the state, citing a clerical error.

(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 ...

including the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office jail staff, the TCSO Criminal Investigations Division, an outside law enforcement agency, JPS Medical Staff, The Texas Commission on Jail Standards ...

TARRANT COUNTY, Texas — An inmate in custody of the Tarrant County Sheriff’s Office died this week at a local hospital, officials confirmed. The 56-year-old inmate died Tuesday while receiving ...

A second person has died in the Tarrant County Jail this year after spending days in Fort Worth's John Peter Smith Hospital with an unspecified medical issue. The unidentified 56-year-old died ...

Kimberly Phillips, who was identified by the medical examiner’s office, was under medical observation while at the Tarrant County Jail, according to the release. She was taken to John Peter ...

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 and ...