Deaths in Custody
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Denise Lumpkin Marshall

60 years old · died May 28, 2025 · Hardin County Jail, Hardin County, Texas

Denise Lumpkin Marshall, 60, died in her cell at the Hardin County Jail in Texas in late May 2025; the Texas Office of the Attorney General's custodial death report gives the date as May 28. Sheriff Mark Davis and Justice of the Peace Rod Ousley said there were no signs of foul play. An autopsy was ordered, toxicology results were not expected for weeks, and the Texas Rangers and the sheriff's office are investigating the death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Sheriff Mark Davis and Justice of the Peace Rod Ousley (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.

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