Died in jail or a lockup
Daniel Davis
Daniel Davis, 50, was found dead in his bed in his cell at the Hamilton County Justice Center on September 24. The Hamilton County Coroner's Office said he died of a heroin overdose. Deputies said he had been under a doctor's care for a minor sleep disorder and that his medical history showed no major issues. The Sheriff's Office said it is investigating how heroin reached the jail.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. The Hamilton County Coroner's Office ruled he died of a heroin overdose, and the Sheriff's Office is investigating how heroin reached the jail.
Reported by: Hamilton County Coroner's Office (medical examiner or coroner); Hamilton County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him).