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Daniel Linsinbigler Jr.

19 years old · died March 12, 2013 · Clay County Jail, Clay County, Florida

Daniel Linsinbigler Jr. was 19 when he died in March 2013 while held at the Clay County Jail in Florida. The medical examiner ruled his death a homicide caused by asphyxia. A news report listed restraint as the cause of death. The State Attorney's Office found no criminal wrongdoing, and his estate later received a $2.2 million settlement with no admission of guilt.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by staff. The medical examiner ruled his death a homicide by asphyxia, and a news report says restraint caused it.

Reported by: Clay County Medical Examiner (medical examiner or coroner); news report.

Lawsuit: His estate received a $2.2 million settlement from Clay County with no admission of guilt.

News reports (2)