Francisco Salinas
Francisco Javier Salinas, 41, died on April 19, 2024 while held at the Bexar County Jail in San Antonio, Texas. Jail officials said he had a medical episode in his cell that was worsened by withdrawal symptoms, and that the sheriff's office knew of his chronic medical conditions when he was admitted. Sheriff Javier Salazar said a deputy found him unresponsive during face-to-face checks around 7 a.m., and that he died at 7:20 a.m. The Bexar County Medical Examiner's Office had not yet ruled on the cause or manner of his death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Sheriff Javier Salazar said preliminarily that he had a medical episode tied to withdrawal and several chronic conditions, and the medical examiner has not yet ruled on cause or manner.
Reported by: Bexar County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.