Died in jail or a lockup
Jamel Floyd
Jamel Floyd, 35, died on June 3, 2020, while held at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Kings County, New York. A news report stated that Floyd was assaulted by staff at the facility. The report's claim is the only account of how the death occurred, and it is not corroborated by other sources here. No official response has been recorded.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by staff. A news report lists the cause as an assault by staff, with no further account of the circumstances.
Reported by: news report.