Died in jail or a lockup
Bobby McGowen
Not found on the Texas Attorney General’s published list of deaths in custody.
Bobby McGowen, 80, was held at the Harris County Jail in Texas. On March 31, 2021, he was taken to hospice after experiencing severe health issues, and he was released from custody. He died nine days later, on April 9, 2021. The cause given for his death was severe health issues.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness
Reported by: Harris County Jail (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.