Deaths in CustodyWork in progressIn progress
Died in jail or a lockup

Brian Rollins

28 years old · died February 2008 · Durham County Detention Facility, Durham County, North Carolina

Brian Rollins, 28, died in February 2008 while held at the Durham County jail in North Carolina. County and state records list the death as a suicide by hanging, using a sheet tied to a window bar in the jail. The records place it among the window-bar suicides in the county's timeline, and he had been in the jail four days after his arrest.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. County and state records list his death as a suicide by hanging from a sheet tied to a window bar.

Reported by: county and state records. The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

Source