Died in jail or a lockup
David Milner
A man died on May 18, 2025 while held at the Freestone County Jail in Fairfield, Texas. The Freestone County Sheriff's Office said he became unresponsive after a medical emergency shortly after 10 p.m., and he was taken to an emergency room, where he was pronounced dead. His name has not been released, though the sheriff's office said his family had been notified. The Texas Rangers are investigating, and the sheriff's office said the medical examiner will determine the official cause of death.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Freestone County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him); Texas Office of the Attorney General.