Diana Maloney
Diana Maloney was held at the Wilkinson County Jail in Georgia in early 2024 while withdrawing from fentanyl. Her parents' lawsuit, filed Oct. 3, 2025, says the jail's infirmary provider and two employees failed to give her proper medication and observation for her withdrawal symptoms. She died by suicide on Feb. 5, 2024. The lawsuit's defendants had not yet responded to the claims when the report was published.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide (disputed; neglect alleged). Her parents' lawsuit filed Oct. 3, 2025 says jail staff failed to give her proper medication and observation for opioid withdrawal before she died by suicide, and the defendants have not yet responded.
Reported by: parents via lawsuit.
Lawsuit: Her parents sued over her death at the Wilkinson County Jail, and the defendants have not yet responded to the allegations.