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James Coleman

60 years old · died August 9, 2018 · Waukesha County Jail, Waukesha County, Wisconsin

James Coleman, 60, died on August 9, 2018, at the Waukesha County Jail in Waukesha, Wisconsin, where he was being held before trial. He was found unconscious and not breathing, and he was later pronounced dead. Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Severson said the cause of death was unknown and asked the Washington County Sheriff's Office to investigate.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. Waukesha County Sheriff Eric Severson's office said the cause of death was unknown and asked the Washington County Sheriff's Office to investigate.

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