Died in jail or a lockup
John Vanhouten
John Vanhouten, 47, of Adel, Georgia, died on December 18, 2024, while held at the Cook County Jail. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said he was found unresponsive in his cell that morning. The GBI said its investigation, requested by the Cook County Sheriff's Office, is awaiting an autopsy by the Medical Examiner's Office in Macon to determine the cause and manner of his death.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating and the medical examiner's autopsy to determine cause and manner of death is pending.
Reported by: Georgia Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators).