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FBI agrees to review two deaths at Harris County Jail as families demand federal investigation

Lucio Vasquez

Posted on February 13, 2023 · The FBI will review the deaths of Jacoby Pillow, who died last month, and Jaquaree Simmons, who died in Feb. 2021.

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11 Fired, 6 Suspended At Harris County Sheriff’s Office Following Death Of Inmate In February

Matt Harab

Posted on May 28, 2021 · “These 11 people betrayed my trust and the trust of our community," Sheriff Ed Gonzalez said. "They showed complete disregard for the safety and wellbeing of a person they were directly responsible for protecting."

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