Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Billy LaRae Freeland

died 2017 · Tarrant County Jail, Tarrant County, Texas

Billy LaRae Freeland died in 2017 while held at the Tarrant County Jail in Tarrant County, Texas. A May 2024 article by Lone Star Left cited his death as one missing from official counts of deaths in custody. The same article said the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office reported no custodial deaths to the state database for 2017.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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