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Inquiry focuses on type of restraint used
By Houston Chronicle
Published: 10/23/2007

TEXAS - Prosecutors have closed a criminal investigation into the June 9 death of a Houston jail inmate without filing charges, but HPD's internal affairs division is still probing whether wrongdoing may have contributed to Johnell Patrick's death while hogtied in a padded cell.

Coroners ruled the death an accident caused by acute cocaine and ethanol toxicity. The autopsy report also noted multiple blunt force injuries, including a subscalp hemorrhage and acute rib fractures. Read more.

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