Elhadi Robbins
Elhadi Robbins, 47, collapsed in a shower at the Lucas County Jail in Ohio on the evening of March 28, 2013, and was taken to a Toledo hospital, where he was pronounced dead. His family said he had a heart condition, and Lucas County sheriff's Detective Patrick LaPlante said he had a history of heart problems. Police said after reviewing video that no one else was in the showers and that they did not suspect foul play. The autopsy found no obvious trauma, and the official cause and manner of death were awaiting toxicology results.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. His family says he had a heart condition, and sheriff's Detective Patrick LaPlante said he had a history of heart problems and did not suspect foul play, while the official ruling awaits toxicology results.
Reported by: Family of Elhadi Robbins (family or their lawyers); Lucas County Sheriff's Office (Detective Patrick LaPlante) (the agency that held him).