Died in jail or a lockup
Johnny Conway
Johnny Conway, 44, collapsed at the Johnson County Jail on July 30, 2016, while on a phone call, and struck the floor. Other people held at the jail alerted staff, and he was taken to a hospital and underwent surgery. He died on August 4, and the Marion County coroner's office said the cause was blunt-force trauma to the head. Sheriff Doug Cox said Conway may have had private medical issues that the office would not disclose.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Marion County coroner's office said he died of blunt-force trauma to the head, and Sheriff Doug Cox said he may have had private medical issues that the office would not disclose.
Reported by: Marion County coroner's office (medical examiner or coroner).