The family of a Texas man who died after an altercation with jailers, including one who pinned his knee to the inmate's back, has called for a federal investigation into the practices at the jail.

Anthony Johnson Jr.'s nephew, Corbin Johnson, speaks at a press conference Tuesday afternoon. Family attorney Daryl Washington is standing with him outside the Tim Curry Criminal Justice Center in ...

Anthony Johnson’s family demanded answers and the release of videos showing what happened to him in the Tarrant County Jail. The sheriff did not come to the meeting.

The family of Anthony Johnson, who was killed at the Tarrant County Jail, wants the county to face consequences for his death but also hopes their lawsuit will force policy changes.

Anthony Johnson’s family demanded answers and the release of videos showing what happened to him in the Tarrant County Jail. The sheriff did not come to the meeting.

Anthony Johnson Jr. died on April 21 following a physical confrontation with Tarrant County jail employees. Two employees have been fired as the investigation continues.

Anthony Johnson Jr., who was in custody at the Tarrant County Jail, died after an altercation with jailers on April 21. Two have been indicted for murder.

Family demands answers Commissioner Alisa Simmons has called for a federal investigation into Johnson’s death and the county jail. The family said they want the same thing. “They can’t be ...