Deaths in Custody
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James Trent Johnson

45 years old · died April 15, 2021 · Stokes County Jail, Stokes County, North Carolina

James Trent Johnson, 45, died on April 15, 2021, while held at the Stokes County Jail in Stokes County, North Carolina. A news report gave the cause of death as suicide. No other account of the circumstances of the death is included here.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. A news report lists the death as a suicide at the Stokes County Jail, with no further account of how it happened.

Reported by: reporters.

News report