Deaths in Custody
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Anthony Jones

31 years old · died September 9, 2022 · Yellowstone County Detention Facility, Yellowstone County, Montana

Anthony Jones, 31, died on September 9, 2022, while held at the Yellowstone County Detention Facility in Montana. The Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office said he was found unresponsive in his cell and that detention officers and an ambulance crew tried to save him before he was pronounced dead. The sheriff's office said it found no evidence of foul play or suicide at the scene, and that the autopsy showed none either. The cause of death remains undetermined, pending toxicology results that can take several weeks.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office says the cause is undetermined pending toxicology results and that no evidence of foul play or suicide was found.

Reported by: Yellowstone County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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