Deaths in Custody
Died in custody

Christopher Ligons

30 years old · died June 28, 2025 · Alaska

Christopher Ligons, 30, died on June 28, 2025, while in the custody of the Alaska Department of Corrections, which counted his death among those in custody that year. He was the youngest of the people the department reported as dying in custody in 2025. The department has not stated where he was held or how he died.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Alaska Department of Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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