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.

Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn holds a press conference on Thursday, May 16, 2024, to release video of the events leading up to Anthony Johnson Jr.’s death while in custody. Two employees ...

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 ...

A lawyer representing the family of a man who died in the Tarrant County jail filed a motion on Feb. 19, asking a judge to reconsider the county’s dismissal from the wrongful death lawsuit earlier ...

Both were released from jail on bond. CBS News Texas requested ... he would have released the full video months ago." What happened to Anthony Johnson Jr.? The Tarrant County Medical Examiner ...

A second person has died in the Tarrant County Jail this year after spending ... were sparked after the in-custody death of Anthony Johnson Jr. in April. At least one detention officer and ...

Anthony Ray Johnson Jr., 31, of Fort Worth, died after he was pepper-sprayed while fighting with detention officers at the Tarrant County Jail.

Bosco M. Martinez-Ruiz, 42, Indianapolis; arrested on a charge of operating a vehicle without ever obtaining a license; released on $250 bond. Chelsea Shay Kekar, 36, Greenwood; arrested on a Johnson ...

including that of Anthony Johnson Jr., a case that has resulted in the criminal indictment of several jail staff and prompted significant public outcry. The Source: Information in this article ...

He was examined at the jail and taken to John Peter Smith Hospital, where he died. The case that caused the most controversy last year was inmate Anthony Ray Johnson Jr.’s death in June.