Died in jail or a lockup

Jonathan Fano

East Baton Rouge Parish Jail, Louisiana

Jonathan Fano died while held at the East Baton Rouge Parish Prison in Louisiana. His sister, Vanessa Fano, is scheduled to testify before a Senate subcommittee about his death and about deaths in custody. She is speaking publicly about him.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

News report

U.S. government failed to properly count deaths of people in prisons and jails, Senate report says Alaska Beacon, September 20, 2022

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