3 men have now died in Tarrant County Jail custody this week. A family demands answers
Summary
Accident Fort Worth Texas in Fort Worth, Texas: Three men died while in custody at the Tarrant County Jail within a span of four days, raising concerns among family members, a county commissioner, and community residents. Mack Greer, 46, was pronounced dead Thursday afternoon after suffering internal brain bleeding; his parents said he was found unresponsive when a guard returned to give him a blanket and that officers suggested he may have intentionally injured himself. The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office denied the death story, stating Mr. Greer was still alive in hospital on Friday, and cited his pre‑existing medical conditions as contributing factors. The incident prompted calls from the family for an investigation into the circumstances surrounding each inmate’s deaths.
Publicly reported parties
| Name | Role | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Mack Greer | Unknown | Fatal |
Original reporting
3 men have now died in Tarrant County Jail custody this week. A family demands answers | KERA News