Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Frank Meyers

died August 5, 1892 · central station, Cincinnati

Frank Meyers died on August 5, 1892, while held in a cell at the central station in Cincinnati. A newspaper report said he died by suicide, hanging himself in his cell on a Friday morning.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

Reported by: central station, Cincinnati police (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

News report