Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn provided commissioners with an update on inmate responses at the county jail and discussed best practices during a briefing on Tuesday. The briefing was prompted by recent jail deaths, including that of 31-year-old Anthony Ray Johnson, who died after being pepper-sprayed and pinned down by detention officers on April 21. Commissioner Alisa Simmons requested the …
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May 22, 2024