Carl Taylor
Carl Taylor, 45, died on December 27, 2023, after a fight with his cellmate at the Suffolk County House of Correction in Boston. The Suffolk County Sheriff's Department said staff separated the two men, treated a cut to his lip, and placed him in a medical housing unit for observation. About five minutes later, staff found him unresponsive, and he was pronounced dead at Boston Medical Center shortly before 5 a.m. The sheriff's office and the Suffolk County District Attorney's Office are investigating the cause of death, and the sheriff's department has listed it as a homicide, while no arrests had been made as of the reports.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Suffolk County Sheriff's Department says he died of injuries from a fight with his cellmate, and investigators are still working to determine what happened.
Reported by: Suffolk County Sheriff's Department (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.