Second inmate death at Bexar County Jail in a week, detox possible contributing factor

SAN ANTONIO – An inmate housed in the Bexar County Jail died Saturday after being hospitalized earlier this week, marking the second inmate death in a week.

According to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office, Reyes Antonio Chaires Jr., 44, was pronounced dead at 4:38 p.m. June 6 by a physician at University Hospital.

Chaires had been transported by ambulance and admitted to University Hospital on June 4…

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