Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Jose Cruz

died September 2020 · Douglas County Correctional Center, Douglas County, Nebraska

Jose Cruz died in September 2020 while being treated for a medical condition at a hospital. He had been held at the Douglas County Jail in Nebraska. A grand jury later found no probable cause that a crime was committed in connection with his death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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