Deaths in Custody
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John Robert French

37 years old · died February 21, 2012 · Leon County Jail, Leon County, Texas

John Robert French, 37, died on February 21, 2012, while held at the Leon County Jail in Leon County, Texas. A news report, as recorded in the project's files, described his death as a suicide. The Texas Office of the Attorney General's custodial death report lists his death at the same jail on the same date.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. A news report describes the death as a suicide at the Leon County Jail; the Texas Attorney General's custodial death report lists no cause.

Reported by: news report; Texas Office of the Attorney General custodial death report.

News reports (2)