Facilities · Jail
Rusk County Jail
Henderson, Rusk County, Texas · capacity 292
Also reported as county jail.
8 deaths are recorded here, from 1891 to 2026; 7 by name.
- undetermined 5
- lynching 2
- illness 1
The people
- Manuel Remeas Benavidez March 18, 2026
- Johnny Bradley July 23, 2023
- Gerald Donnell Johnson October 16, 2009
- Jewel N. Sanders July 4, 1999
- Johnny L. Jones November 27, 1989
- Joel Ross October 12, 1988
- Name not reported November 12, 1905
- William Johnson July 22, 1891
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.