Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Jimmy Lee Smith

died April 7, 2007 · Pitchess Detention Center, Castaic

Jimmy Lee Smith died on April 7, 2007, while being held at the Pitchess Detention Center in Castaic. KQED's 2012 report gave the cause of death as a heart attack.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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