Deaths in Custody
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Anthony Robinson

52 years old · died April 3, 2023 · Adair County Regional Jail, Adair County, Kentucky

Anthony Robinson, 52, died on April 3, 2023, while held at the Adair County Regional Jail in Kentucky, according to local reporting. The facility's nurse had reportedly asked that he be transferred because of a medical condition, and that transfer had not yet taken place when he died. The Kentucky State Police are investigating the death, and no cause or manner has been officially determined.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined (neglect alleged). Kentucky State Police are investigating the death, and Adair County Community Voice reports that the jail nurse asked for his transfer over a medical condition before it happened.

Reported by: Kentucky State Police (outside investigators); Adair County Community Voice (reporters).

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