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Nearly 1,300 Harris County inmates are awaiting trial in out-of-state private facilities due to chronic overcrowding and ...
The Harris County Sheriff’s Office is working on a plan to begin bringing outsourced jail inmates back to the state as the Harris County Jail sees a recent dip in its population. Crediting ...
The death of Valen Long, arrested in April on a felony charge of criminal mischief, comes days after the Harris County Sheriff's Office reported that a 52-year-old inmate with a pre-existing health ...
A federal lawsuit has been filed against Harris County Jail and several of its officers, alleging a brutal 2023 assault on a ...
Harris County Jail, the state’s largest jail system ... according to the Harris County Sheriff's Office. Other inmates alerted detention officers after Long experienced an apparent medical ...
Two Harris County Jail inmates died just days apart. The Texas Rangers are investigating both incidents in accordance with state law. One inmate had been hospitalized with a pre-existing medical ...
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas (KTRK) -- Another inmate has died after suffering a medical emergency in the Harris County Jail, the sheriff's office said. Based on previous reporting from ABC13, this is the ...
One in every 10 inmates held in the Harris County ... I am going to fight for Ricardo." While the Harris County Sheriff’s Office responded to the open records request, the Dallas County ...
HOUSTON — Three Harris County Sheriff's Office detention officers ... allegedly showed altercations inside the jail. In one, it appears to show an inmate pushing a jailer down the stairs.
Since his sentencing, Campos has been waiting in the Harris County Jail ... about the inmate’s release is encouraged to contact the Harris County Sheriff’s Office at 713-755-6055 or Crime ...
The federal lawsuit claims Harris County Jail officers assaulted inmate Anasia Smith, who sought damages for civil rights ...