Edwin Clawson
Edwin Clawson, 38, of Wasilla, died in March 2020 after he was held at the Mat-Su Pretrial Facility in Alaska. The Alaska Department of Corrections said he was found in his cell on March 18, 2020, and that he was taken to Mat-Su Regional Hospital, where he died. The department says the death is being investigated as a suicide, and state troopers and the Medical Examiner's Office are reviewing it.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Department of Corrections says Edwin Clawson made an apparent suicide attempt at the Mat-Su Pretrial Facility, and the department says the death is being investigated as a suicide.
Reported by: Alaska Department of Corrections (the agency that held him); Alaska State Troopers and the Medical Examiner's Office (outside investigators).