Family gets largest known jail-death settlement in Texas
Holly Barlow-Austin died on June 17, 2019, after weeks of inadequate medical care despite her worsening health, the complaint alleged
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Holly Barlow-Austin died on June 17, 2019, after weeks of inadequate medical care despite her worsening health, the complaint alleged
TEXARKANA, Texas -- The estate of a woman who died in a Texarkana jail has been paid $7 million to settle its legal claims against LaSalle Corrections and other defendants.
LaSalle Corrections was the subject of a WFAA investigation into lax medical care for prisoners jailed for minor crimes.
Video footage of Holly Barlow-Austin’s last 48 hours in jail show her struggling to move, using her hands to feel her way around the cell.
TEXARKANA, Texas -- Another civil lawsuit stemming from an inmate death in the Bowie County jail has settled.