HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- The Houston Police Department fired Devon Ortiz, a former detention officer at the center of several investigations. The video above is from a previous report. Ortiz ...

Houston Police Department has terminated a recently hired police officer at the center of multiple use of force investigations while employed as a detention officer at Harris County Jail ...

The officer, Deven Ortiz, worked as a detention officer at the Harris County Jail for 25 months. In that short span, Ortiz was the subject of “multiple Internal Affairs investigations.” ...

Deven Ortiz was informed he would not be employed by the police department Thursday following the department’s investigation into the matter, according to a social media post. The use of force ...

Houston Police fired an officer who previously resigned as a Harris County detention officer amid allegations of unnecessary force. In December, KHOU 11 Investigates uncovered two incidents ...

In December, KHOU 11 Investigates uncovered two incidents captured on jail security video, showing Deven Ortiz using force on handcuffed inmates. In the first video, from October 2023, Ortiz and ...