Brian Parisi
Brian Parisi, 26, a Virginia native, died on June 1, 2017, while held in the Clay County Jail in Missouri. A Missouri death certificate obtained by 41 Action News lists the cause of death as strangulation and the manner as homicide. The Clay County Sheriff's office said it was investigating his death and was waiting for the medical examiner's final report, and as of that report no one had been charged. His father declined to comment because the investigation is open.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. A Missouri death certificate lists the cause of death as strangulation and the manner as homicide, and the sheriff's office was awaiting the medical examiner's final report.
Reported by: Missouri death certificate (medical examiner or coroner); 41 Action News (reporters).