Fort Worth
Tarrant jail inmate, 68, with medical issues dies at hospital, Sheriff’s Office says
Updated July 12, 2024 at 7:33 PM
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Crime
Tarrant County Jail employees indicted on murder in Anthony Johnson’s death fired 2nd time
Updated July 3, 2024 at 12:25 PM
Fort Worth
Family of Anthony Johnson Jr. call jailers’ murder indictments a ‘victory,’ but not enough
Updated July 2, 2024 at 4:25 PM
Crime
2 Tarrant County jailers charged with murder are booked into jail, released on $125K bond
Updated July 1, 2024 at 5:22 PM
Crime
2 Tarrant County sheriff employees indicted on murder in jail death of Anthony Johnson Jr.
Updated June 28, 2024 at 4:14 PM
Editorials
It’s time for answers, not excuses: Release full video of Tarrant County Jail death | Opinion
June 15, 2024 at 5:28 AM
Fort Worth
‘We’re coming after you’: Anthony Johnson’s family vows to pursue justice in jail homicide
Updated June 11, 2024 at 4:43 PM
Politics & Government
A ‘distressing pattern’: Congressman asks feds to investigate Tarrant County Jail deaths
Updated June 11, 2024 at 11:32 AM
Crime
Jail supervisor’s attorney says use of force necessary, full story not shared by sheriff
Updated June 10, 2024 at 4:53 PM
Fort Worth
Anthony Johnson Jr.’s death in Tarrant County Jail ruled a homicide by asphyxiation
Updated June 7, 2024 at 7:03 PM
Politics & Government
‘Mr. O’Hare, I need you to look at me’: Families of dead inmates confront commissioners
Updated September 13, 2024 at 11:11 AM
Fort Worth
In protest at Tarrant jail, Anthony Johnson Jr. family demands release of full video
Updated January 14, 2025 at 4:09 PM
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