T. Don Hutto Detention Center
Taylor, Texas · 6 well-documented stories
What stands out here
Conditions that appear in a larger share of this facility's stories than of facility stories in general. Stories run from Sep 2025 to Sep 2026.
Nothing stands out against facilities in general; the most documented conditions here:
- Solitary confinement17% vs 4%
Placed in isolation or segregation.
- Abuse or threats by staff17% vs 6%
Beatings, threats, humiliation, slurs, or theft by guards or staff.
- Medical requests ignored17% vs 15%
Requests for care, a doctor, or an emergency response were refused, delayed, or dismissed.
share of stories hereacross all facilities
Everything the stories describe here
- Solitary confinement · 1 story
Placed in isolation or segregation.
- Abuse or threats by staff · 1 story
Beatings, threats, humiliation, slurs, or theft by guards or staff.
- Medical requests ignored · 1 story
Requests for care, a doctor, or an emergency response were refused, delayed, or dismissed.
- No bed, sleep, or basic hygiene · 1 story
Slept on the floor, no bed or blanket, lights on all night, no shower, no toilet access, or similar.
In their words
No verbatim testimony extracted yet.
Stories
- Juan Manuel M.R.: Immigrant held at Texas detention center without a bond hearingA man held at the T. Don Hutto Detention Center in Texas is challenging his prolonged detention without a bond hearing. A court ordered the government to respond by September 2026 and barred his transfer or removal meanwhile.Taylor, TX · Sep 13, 2026 · CourtListener
- Junior D.M.: Man held at T. Don Hutto detention center without a bond hearingA man held at the T. Don Hutto Detention Center is challenging his prolonged detention without a bond hearing; a court ordered the government to justify holding him by August 2026.Taylor, TX · Aug 18, 2026 · CourtListener
- Pablo G.G.: Man held without bond at T. Don Hutto detention centerA man held at T. Don Hutto Detention Center is challenging his detention without bond in federal court. A judge has ordered officials to explain why he should not be released, and blocked his removal in the meantime.Taylor, TX · Jul 21, 2026 · CourtListener
- Angel L.L.: Salvadoran asylum seeker beaten by ICE, held in solitary, deported to MexicoAngel Lemus-Linares, 32, a Salvadoran asylum seeker, was beaten and held in solitary confinement for seven days without adequate medical care at a Texas detention center. He was later deported after his asylum claim was denied.Everglades, FL · May 18, 2026 · The Nation, The Independent, The Prospect +2
Gerardo G.R.: Father of U.S. citizens, caretaker of disabled wife, ordered deported to MexicoGerardo Gonzalez Reyes, 44, was detained after a false-report traffic stop. Despite advocacy from his disabled wife and U.S. citizen children, a judge ordered his deportation to Mexico.San Marcos, TX · May 15, 2026 · CBS Austin, CBS Austin, KXAN +1- Douglas L.: Honduran asylum seeker held in Texas since September 2025 without bond hearingA Honduran asylum seeker has been held at the T. Don Hutto Detention Center in Texas since September 2025. A judge denied his emergency request for release, finding no right to a bond hearing.Taylor, TX · Sep 10, 2025 · CourtListener
Where people stood at the latest report
Each square is one percent of these stories. Read it with care: people who are still detained or already deported have far less access to reporters and lawyers than people who were released, so this mix reflects who gets covered more than how cases end.
- Deported 17%
- Still detained 83%