Corey D. McQueary
Corey D. McQueary, 33, died in 2013 while held at the Jessamine County Detention Center in Nicholasville, Kentucky. They were taken to a local hospital, where they were pronounced dead. An autopsy report listed acute methadone toxicity as the cause of death. The estate's lawsuit alleges that Fiscal Court, the jailer and a deputy failed to provide appropriate supervision or a safe environment, and county officials said they had not yet been served with the lawsuit.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose (neglect alleged). The autopsy listed acute methadone toxicity as the cause of death, and the estate's lawsuit says Fiscal Court, the jailer and a deputy failed to provide appropriate supervision or a safe environment.
Reported by: autopsy report; estate administrator's lawsuit (family or their lawyers).
Lawsuit: His estate sued Jessamine County Fiscal Court, the jailer and a deputy over his 2013 death at the Jessamine County Detention Center, and no settlement or award amount has been reported.