Deaths in Custody
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John Allen Martinez Jr.

40 years old · died March 18, 2020 · Sabine Parish Detention Center, Sabine Parish, Louisiana

John Allen Martinez Jr., 40, died on March 18, 2020, while held at the Sabine Parish Detention Center in Sabine Parish, Louisiana. A news report gave suicide as the cause of death. That cause is the report's claim.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

News report