Died in jail or a lockup
Conor Spencer
Conor Spencer, 33, was held at the Tulsa Municipal Jail in August 2025. His mother, Maryalice Spencer, said jail staff told her there had been an accident but would not say what happened. She said a hospital doctor told her he had attempted suicide in jail and showed no brain activity. Jail staff described the event as an accident, and the cause remains in dispute between the family's account and the jail's.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide (disputed). His mother says a hospital doctor told her he attempted suicide in jail, while jail staff described it as an accident.
Reported by: Tulsa Municipal Jail staff (the agency that held him); his mother, Maryalice Spencer, citing a hospital doctor (family or their lawyers).