Tarrant County Jail

The medical examiner's office identified him as Richard Gutkowski. According to the sheriff's office, he was arrested for criminal trespass and booked into the jail July 29.

Kimberly Phillips died of malnutrition and dehydration after three weeks in the Tarrant County Jail. Her daughter is suing the county for information about her incarceration and death.

Trelynn Wormley's mother sued over her son's overdose death in county custody. The lawsuit alleged the jail has a pattern of letting in dangerous contraband, but a federal judge decided the claims were too weak.

Chasity Congious gave birth in her cell in 2020. Her baby later died.

Two Texas House members from Tarrant County — a Democrat and a Republican — filed bills in response to outcry over deaths in Tarrant County Jail custody.

Kimberly Phillips, 56, died on Feb. 18. The local medical examiner’s office ruled she died of complications of dehydration and malnutrition.

The family of the 56-year-old woman who died in Tarrant County Jail custody plans to file two lawsuits related to her death.

More than two dozen deaths in the Tarrant County Jail were not independently investigated as required. Now Tarrant County is investigating a Dallas County jail death.

The woman died at John Peter Smith Hospital, according to the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office.

Johnson died after Tarrant County jailers pepper sprayed him, and one knelt on his back for more than a minute. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office ruled Johnson's death a homicide by asphyxiation.

It's not the first time the family of Anthony Johnson Jr. has been removed from the court while making calls for accountability and justice for his death.

Commissioner Alisa Simmons said she wanted the court to be briefed on compassionate release because of concerns over an inmate with terminal stomach cancer.