Two jailers recently fired after the death of an inmate have had their termination withdrawn and are now on administrative leave.
Two Tarrant County corrections officers who were fired after the death of inmate have been reinstated.Last week, Tarrant County Sheriff Bill Waybourn fired Rafael Moreno and Joe Garcia after the death of inmate Anthony Johnson Jr on April 21.Johnson died after a fight with corrections officers during a search for contraband.Sheriff Waybourn announced the firings on the same day video of the incident was made public.
The Tarrant County District Attorney’s Office advised that additional steps must be taken in order to appropriately complete the process under the rules of Civil Service. Though I do not agree, under an abundance of caution, I withdrew the terminations in order to assure that the process was completed and all evidence was gathered for this administrative purpose," said Waybourn in a statement.
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