Deaths in Custody
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Charles Thomas Merkelz

died March 21, 2019 · Jasper County Jail, Jasper County, Texas

Charles Thomas Merkelz died on March 21, 2019 while held at Jasper County Jail, a Texas county jail.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Texas Office of the Attorney General custodial death report (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.

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