Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Donnie Matthews

died May 8, 2021 · Surry County Detention Center, Surry County, North Carolina

Donnie Matthews died on May 8, 2021, while held at the Surry County Sheriff's Office Detention Center in Surry County, North Carolina. He was in the custody of the Surry County Sheriff's Office, which ran the facility. A news report gave suicide as the cause of his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

Reported by: news report.

News report