Died in jail or a lockup
Fernando Serna Candelas
Fernando Serna Candelas, 21, died on June 30, 2021, while held at the El Paso County Detention Facility in El Paso County, Texas. A news report attributed the death to an overdose. That overdose claim comes from the news report and has not been tied to any official finding.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. A news report says he died of an overdose, and the Texas Attorney General's custodial death report lists no cause.
Reported by: news report; Texas Office of the Attorney General custodial death report.