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Eight people have died in custody at the Bexar County Jail so far this year — double the number reported by this time in 2024.
A now-former Bexar County sheriff’s deputy, who resigned after he was arrested for enabling inmate assaults at the Bexar ...
Lastra's death marks the third such incident involving a Bexar County jail inmate in June, and the seventh overall this year. She's also the youngest of those individuals who have died; the oldest ...
The Texas Commission on Jail Standards has also been notified about the jail death. Per KSAT’s count, the yet-to-be identified woman is the sixth Bexar County jail inmate to die since Jan. 1, 2025.
SAN ANTONIO — The Bexar County jail sold $460,000 worth of packaged coffee, $162,000 worth of honey buns and $122,000 worth of Flaming Hot Cheetos to inmates through the commissary in 17 months ...
Bexar County jail inmate dies after alleged assault; death being investigated as homicide On June 2, officials say 45-year-old inmate Tommy Lucero assaulted 48-year-old Robert Parker inside a cell.
A 36-year-old woman and inmate at the Bexar County jail died Wednesday after experiencing a “medical episode,” according to a news release from the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.
Bexar County officials say a man who had been accused in a double-murder that unfolded earlier this week was found dead in ...
Another inmate at the Bexar County Jail was mistakenly released Sunday, marking the fifth botched release or transfer of an inmate this year. William Castillo, 39, was booked into the Adult ...
Former Bexar County jail guard Alfred Casas, 31, faces up to 20 years in prison after being found guilty of smuggling tacos packed with hacksaw blades to inmate Jacob Keller. Keller is a convicted ...
On Wednesday, a jail deputy performed a face-to-face check with the woman at 6:13 p.m. At 6:25 p.m., other inmates alerted the deputy, who found the woman unresponsive.