Died in jail or a lockup
Conrado Mestas Ochoa
Not found on the Texas Attorney General’s published list of deaths in custody.
Conrado Mestas Ochoa died on May 20, 2001, while held at the Eden Detention Center in Concho County, Texas. A news report lists medical neglect as the cause of his death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died from neglect by staff. A news report lists the cause as medical neglect, with no further detail on the failures of care.
Reported by: news report.