Gerald Ford
Gerald Ford, 47, died on June 10, 2023, while held at the Montgomery County Jail in Dayton, Ohio. According to Chief Deputy and jail director Matt Haines, he had a medical episode in his cell about ten hours after being booked. The county coroner's investigation and an internal review are still pending, so the cause and manner of his death have not been determined. Local reporting later noted that he was the sixth person to die at the jail that year.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. Montgomery County Chief Deputy and jail director Matt Haines said Gerald Ford had a medical episode in his cell, and the county coroner's investigation is pending.
Reported by: Montgomery County Jail (Chief Deputy and jail director Matt Haines) (the agency that held him); Montgomery County coroner (medical examiner or coroner).