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Family says El Paso County Jail ignored inmate's calls for help before he died

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EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- An El Paso family said they had to go request medical help for George Vargas because jail workers were not doing anything about him not feeling well for days. He later died. Vargas, 27, was being held at the El Paso County Jail since March of 2025. He was accused of transporting/importing meth. ABC-7 spoke with the Vargas family. They said some things are still unclear after they learned he died. The family said he was d…

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KVIA broke the news in Panama City, United States on Thursday, January 29, 2026.
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