Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

George Thompson

59 years old · Adams County Jail, Adams County

George Thompson, 59, died while held at the Adams County Jail. According to Sheriff Travis Patten, jail staff found him dead at about 6:30 a.m. and called E-911, and AMR paramedics pronounced him dead on arrival. The sheriff's press release did not state a cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Sheriff Travis Patten (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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