The BriefNorth Texas leaders are demanding answers after an in-custody death at the Tarrant County jail went unreported for ...

The family of Anthony Johnson Jr. — who died in Tarrant County Jail custody last year — is trying to keep Tarrant County on as a defendant in their lawsuit against the county and 15 jailers.

A U.S. district judge dismissed the claims against Tarrant County in the civil case brought by the family of Anthony Johnson Jr., who was killed at the county jail in April, according to the ...

Anthony Johnson Jr., 31, became unresponsive during a medical check after being sprayed with pepper spray, according to the ...

Failure to report a custody death within 30 days constitutes a class B misdemeanor crime, per the Texas Penal Code.

Marine veteran Anthony Johnson Jr. died in the Tarrant County jail in April 2024 during an altercation with jailers. The medical examiner ruled his death a homicide, and two guards face murder ...

This is not going to change nothing,” said Daryl Washington, the attorney for Johnson’s family. “It doesn’t change the fact that Anthony was killed. Not only killed, he was murdered.” ...

Johnson, a former Marine, died on April 21 in the Tarrant County Jail's custody after a struggle ... attorney representing the family of Anthony Johnson Jr., expressed firm resolve despite the ...