Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man died while held at the Harris County jail in Houston, Texas, according to the Salcido, et al. v. Harris County lawsuit. The lawsuit says he was suffering from withdrawal when he was restrained face down on a gurney. Harris County Judge Lina Hidalgo has recused herself from matters in that case.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined (disputed; neglect alleged). The Salcido, et al. v. Harris County lawsuit says a man suffering from withdrawal was restrained face down on a gurney and died in the Harris County jail, and that staff left his withdrawal untreated.
Reported by: Salcido, et al. v. Harris County lawsuit (family or their lawyers).
Lawsuit: Salcido et al. sued Harris County over his death in the county jail.