Died in jail or a lockup
Brian DeBeck
Brian DeBeck, 44, died on April 21, 2021, while held at the St. Joseph County Jail in St. Joseph County, Indiana. A record from the US Deaths in Custody project lists the cause of death as "Killed by Staff," attributing that description to a news report. Under that description, the death is attributed to jail staff, a claim that has not been independently confirmed in this record.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by staff. A news report says staff killed him at the St. Joseph County Jail, but the available account gives no details of how.
Reported by: news report.