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The Tarrant County Sheriff is responding to ongoing concerns about inmate deaths at the Tarrant jail. 63 jail inmates have died since 2017, with the most recent death coming this past Sunday. NBC 5 obtained new numbers that show how deaths at the Tarrant County jail compare to the rest of the state. As investigators work to determine the cause …

Amid ongoing concerns about inmate fatalities at the Tarrant County jail, Sheriff Bill Waybourn has responded to the community, urging patience as investigations continue. Since 2017, a total of 63 jail inmates have passed away, with the most recent death occurring last Sunday. New data obtained by NBC 5 sheds light on the comparison between Tarrant County jail deaths and …