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Brendon E. Tesch

36 years old · died January 15, 2024 · Snohomish County Jail, Snohomish County, Washington

Brendon Tesch, 36, of Marysville, died in his cell at the Snohomish County Jail in Everett on January 15, 2024. According to the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office, a corrections deputy found him unresponsive around 11 a.m., and he was pronounced dead at the scene. The Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office had not determined a cause or manner of death. The Sheriff's Office said its Major Crimes Unit is investigating and a morbidity review is underway.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office had not determined a cause or manner of death, and the Sheriff's Office said a morbidity review and a Major Crimes Unit investigation were underway.

Reported by: Snohomish County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him); Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office (medical examiner or coroner).

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