A 29-year-old Harris County inmate died Saturday nearly 300 miles away from Houston less than a week after he was transferred to a correctional facility in LaSalle Parish in central Louisiana. Erik ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Erik Carlson, 29, died on Jan. 25 after being hospitalized for an unknown medical condition less than a week after he was ...

Erik Carlson, a Houston man who died of strep throat after a stay in a LaSalle-run private prison in January 2025. (Texas Jail Project/YouTube via Courthouse News) Erik Carlson holds a young child ...

Correctional staff at a private Louisiana jail facility ignored a Houston man’s pleas for medical attention in the days leading up to his January 2025 death from an infection caused by strep throat, a ...

The family of a Houston man has filed a federal lawsuit against Harris County and Sheriff Ed Gonzalez, alleging the 29-year-old inmate died due to delayed medical care following his transfer to a ...