David Jonas
David Jonas, 53, died at the J. Reuben Long Detention Center in Conway, Horry County, South Carolina, on February 15, 2020. Incarceration Transparency records his cause of death as arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease and pulmonary emphysema. The Horry County Coroner's Office said an autopsy on the Sunday after his death indicated natural causes. The death remains under investigation by SLED, the Horry County Sheriff's Office and the coroner, and a final autopsy report was expected about 120 days later.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Horry County Coroner's Office said an autopsy indicated natural causes, and Incarceration Transparency lists arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease and pulmonary emphysema as the cause.
Reported by: Horry County Coroner's Office (medical examiner or coroner); Incarceration Transparency (advocates).