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Jeffrey Scheihing

died November 27, 2025 · Gallatin County Detention Center, Gallatin County, Montana

Jeffrey Scheihing was a Bozeman anesthesiologist who practiced with medical centers in the region. He died in custody at the Gallatin County Detention Center in late November 2025. County officials say he died by suicide. The Montana Department of Justice, Division of Criminal Investigation, is investigating the death, and the sheriff's office has released few details while that investigation continues.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. County officials say he died by suicide, and the Montana Department of Justice's Division of Criminal Investigation is investigating the death.

Reported by: county officials. The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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