Died in jail or a lockup
Edson Israel Rosasmedrano
Edson Israel Rosasmedrano, 24, died on February 22, 2026, while held at the Theo Lacy Facility in Orange County, California, after being transferred there from Santa Ana. The Orange County Sheriff's Department said deputies found him unresponsive later that day. The department said the cause and manner of death are not yet known, and that an autopsy and toxicology testing have been completed with results pending. Reviews by the district attorney and the department are also said to be pending.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Orange County Sheriff's Department (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.