Facilities · Jail
Jackson County Detention Center
Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri
11 deaths are recorded here, from 2017 to 2026; 10 by name.
- undetermined 5
- suicide 2
- overdose 1
- accident 1
- staff force 1
- illness 1
Lawsuits over deaths here have brought at least $1.4 million in settlements and awards, for 2 people.
The people
- Jamicah Blackshire July 25, 2026
- Ryan L. Eason July 18, 2026
- Rasaan Eason March 7, 2026
- Billy Joe Hercules October 21, 2025
- Timothy Beckmann May 19, 2025
- Name not reported April 21, 2023
- Marquis Wagner December 10, 2021
- Jessep S. Carter September 19, 2018
- Oswaldo A. Abrego-Soriano February 22, 2018
- Richard Degraffenreid July 21, 2017
- ReGina Thurman 2017
History and conditions
Research on this facility’s history, oversight and conditions is coming.