Died in jail or a lockup
David Lee Tumey
David Lee Tumey, a 54-year-old man, died on February 13, 2022, while held at the Medina County Jail in Hondo, Texas. Sheriff Randy Brown said he was alone in a single cell and that no foul play or suicide is suspected. The sheriff's office said an autopsy would determine the cause of death, and the Texas Rangers are investigating. One outlet reported he was found dead on February 14 rather than the night of the 13th, and the cause of death has not been announced.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Sheriff Randy Brown, Medina County Jail (the agency that held him); Texas Office of the Attorney General custodial death report.