Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Chris Aparicio

24 years old · died March 17, 2011 · Luna County Detention Center, Luna County, New Mexico

Chris Aparicio, 24, died on March 17, 2011, while held at the Luna County Detention Center in Luna County, New Mexico. A news report said he was assaulted by staff at the facility, and that is the cause of death recorded for him. The report is the only source for this account, and the facility's own explanation is not attributed.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by staff. A news report lists the cause as assault by staff at the Luna County Detention Center.

Reported by: news report.

News report