Jacob Smith
Jacob Smith, 32, died on November 13, 2025, while held at the Greene County jail in Paragould, Arkansas. Sheriff Brad Snyder's office said deputies found him in his cell around 11:50 p.m. with a towel around his neck, and he was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The sheriff's office released a timeline of the incident. The Arkansas State Police is investigating, and the manner of his death has not yet been determined.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. Sheriff Brad Snyder said Smith was found unresponsive with a towel around his neck, and state police are investigating, with the manner of death pending.
Reported by: Sheriff Brad Snyder (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.