Deaths in Custody
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Anthony Simmons

32 years old · died February 21, 2024 · Harris County Inmate Processing Division, Harris County, Texas

Anthony Simmons, 32, was held at the Harris County Joint Processing Center in Texas. According to the Houston Police Department, he had a seizure inside the jail on Wednesday, February 21, 2024. Houston Fire Department crews took him to St. Joseph Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The cause of death is pending an autopsy by the Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Houston Police Department (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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