SAN ANTONIO — Another inmate died last week at the Bexar County jail, bringing the total deaths of 2025 to ten.

The sheriff’s office said 34-year-old Ryan James Postoak died while in custody last Friday.

They believe Ryan Postoak likely died from a medical episode, complicated by withdrawal symptoms – exemplifying some problems the jail faces.

In the ongoing advocacy for inmates who die while in the Bexar County jail, a grieving Bexar County mother spoke in May in front of the Texas Commission on Jail Standards.

“I want to know what this agency is doing to prevent these deaths – I know you gave our jail two non-compliances, but that’s not enough," she said.

Her son’s death at the Bexar County jail is one of over 100 in the last decade.

On Friday, Postoak's cellmate alerted deputies P

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