COUNTY TEXAS WATCH

About County Texas Watch

About County Texas Watch — Independent platform documenting in-custody deaths across Texas.

About County Texas Watch

CountyTexasWatch.org is a Texas deaths in custody database designed to collect, organize, and present publicly available information related to deaths in custody and detention conditions across Texas.

Our Mission

Our mission is to build a reliable Texas deaths in custody database that improves transparency and access to information. We focus on consistency, structure, and accessibility so that patterns can be understood over time.

We do not speculate. We organize.

What We Do

  • Aggregate publicly available custodial death records
  • Organize data by county and timeline
  • Maintain a structured Texas deaths in custody database
  • Publish analysis based on available records
  • Track trends across jurisdictions

Data Sources

Data is compiled from publicly available records, including reports from the Texas Attorney General and other official sources.

This Texas deaths in custody database is updated as new records are obtained or corrected.

Independence

CountyTexasWatch.org operates independently and is not affiliated with any government agency. The platform is supported through voluntary contributions and ongoing development.

Contact

Email: [email protected]