Deaths in CustodyWork in progressIn progress
Died in jail or a lockup

Flint Harrison

52 years old · died July 25, 2016 · Davis County Jail, Davis County, Utah

Flint Harrison, 52, died in the Davis County jail in Farmington, Utah, in July 2016. According to the sheriff's office, deputies were alerted at 12:17 a.m. on July 25 that he had hanged himself with a bed sheet, and the sheriff's office said he was not on suicide watch and had no cellmate. The Weber County Sheriff's Office said the death was possibly a suicide, and the State Medical Examiner's Office had not yet determined the cause and manner of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide (neglect alleged). The Davis County Sheriff's Office said Harrison hanged himself with a bed sheet, and a Weber County spokesman said it was possibly suicide; one account says he was not on suicide watch and had no cellmate, and the medical examiner's determination was still pending.

Reported by: Davis County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him); Weber County Sheriff's Office (outside investigators); State Medical Examiner's Office (medical examiner or coroner).

News reports (4)