Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office /tags/tarrant-county-medical-examiners-office Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office en-US Copyright Wed, 18 Sep 2024 11:51:58 GMT Tarrant County will no longer send unclaimed bodies to Fort Worth university after investigation /news/2024-09-18/tarrant-county-will-no-longer-send-unclaimed-bodies-to-fort-worth-university-after-investigation A NBC News report has prompted outcry from researchers and county leaders, including the county’s former longtime medical examiner. Wed, 18 Sep 2024 11:51:58 GMT /news/2024-09-18/tarrant-county-will-no-longer-send-unclaimed-bodies-to-fort-worth-university-after-investigation Shomial Ahmad | Fort Worth Report Tarrant County medical examiner releases cause of death for woman who died in jail custody /criminal-justice/2024-09-03/chasity-bonner-cause-of-death-tarrant-county-jail-north-texas The county medical examiner's office said Chasity Bonner, who died in the county jail in May, died of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease. Tue, 03 Sep 2024 18:26:51 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-09-03/chasity-bonner-cause-of-death-tarrant-county-jail-north-texas Megan Cardona Family demands indictment of ex-Tarrant County jailer accused of pepper spraying Anthony Johnson /criminal-justice/2024-08-21/anthony-johnson-jr-death-pepper-spray-tarrant-county-commissioners Johnson's sisters called for the indictment of another jailer in their brother's death and for Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn to be disciplined. Wed, 21 Aug 2024 16:07:14 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-08-21/anthony-johnson-jr-death-pepper-spray-tarrant-county-commissioners Toluwani Osibamowo 'Missing in North Texas Day' event offers lifeline for families looking for loved ones /criminal-justice/2024-06-27/missing-in-north-texas-day-fort-worth North Texas law enforcement agencies are trying to help families who have a missing loved one, no matter how old the case is. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 10:00:00 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-06-27/missing-in-north-texas-day-fort-worth Miranda Suarez Tarrant County inmate died of fentanyl, trazodone toxicity in custody last month /criminal-justice/2024-05-14/tarrant-county-inmate-died-of-fentanyl-trazodone-toxicity-in-custody-last-month The Tarrant County Medical Examiner's Office found Roderick Johnson died of fentanyl and trazodone toxicity. He was one of two people to die in the county jail in April. Tue, 14 May 2024 17:54:58 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-05-14/tarrant-county-inmate-died-of-fentanyl-trazodone-toxicity-in-custody-last-month Toluwani Osibamowo Tarrant County man dies after he's transported from county jail /criminal-justice/2024-02-15/tarrant-county-man-dies-after-hes-transported-from-county-jail The man's death early Wednesday happened at a time when the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office faces public scrutiny over its treatment of people detained in the jail. Thu, 15 Feb 2024 18:21:05 GMT /criminal-justice/2024-02-15/tarrant-county-man-dies-after-hes-transported-from-county-jail Megan Cardona There's a list of cold cases in Tarrant County. A new grant might help crack old mysteries /texas-news/2023-10-13/theres-a-backlog-of-cold-cases-in-tarrant-county-a-new-grant-might-help-crack-old-mysteries Some human remains in Tarrant County have gone unidentified for decades. Fri, 13 Oct 2023 10:30:00 GMT /texas-news/2023-10-13/theres-a-backlog-of-cold-cases-in-tarrant-county-a-new-grant-might-help-crack-old-mysteries Miranda Suarez