Brandon Logston
Brandon Logston, 24, of Parkersburg, died at the North Central Regional Jail in Doddridge County, West Virginia, on March 5, 2018. His sister, Heather Small, described him as good to everyone he met and someone who would do whatever he could to help. A spokesman for the West Virginia Division of Military Affairs and Public Safety said he suffered a medical episode that appeared related to a drug overdose, and a later toxicology report found methamphetamine in his blood and ruled the death accidental. His family questions what happened during the hours he spent at the Wood County Holding Center before being transferred, and the State Police investigated his death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. Officials said he suffered a medical episode that appeared related to a drug overdose, and a later toxicology report found methamphetamine in his blood and ruled the death accidental, while his family questions what happened at the Wood County Holding Center before the transfer.
Reported by: West Virginia Division of Military Affairs and Public Safety spokesman (the agency that held him); State Police investigation (outside investigators).