Died in jail or a lockup
Israel Lizano Iglesias
Israel Iglesias, a 57-year-old man who was unhoused, died on February 9, 2021, while held at the Harris County Jail in Texas. According to The Daily Cougar, a judge had set his bond at $1,500 cash, and he was unable to pay it before his death. The article uses his death to illustrate how people who cannot afford bail are held before trial. A Texas Office of the Attorney General custodial death report also lists an Israel Lizano Iglesias who died at the same jail on the same date.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined