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Resident criticizes Fort Worth jail conditions, cites private operator and Tarrant County deaths
3573420 · March 5, 2025
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Summary
A speaker described the Fort Worth city jail as unsanitary and cited LaSalle as the operator; they also reported Tarrant County jail deaths they said exceeded the national average.
A resident raising concerns about jail conditions told the City Council that the Fort Worth city jail, operated under contract, is in poor condition and that the system of processing and transfers contributes to overcrowding.
"It's ran by a company called LaSalle," the speaker said,…
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