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Joshua Aaron Reyes

24 years old · died April 21, 2026 · Bexar County Adult Detention Center, Bexar County, Texas

Joshua Aaron Reyes, 24, died on April 21, 2026, at the Bexar County Adult Detention Center in Texas, where he had been held since November 22, 2025. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office said a supervisor conducting security checks found him unresponsive in his cell, and that the death appears to be a suicide. The sheriff's office also said all policies were followed, and the Constable's Office and the Texas Commission on Jail Standards were notified. An internal affairs review is underway, and the medical examiner had not yet issued a final ruling on the cause and manner of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Bexar County Sheriff's Office says the death appears to be a suicide and that all policies were followed, while the medical examiner has not yet made a final ruling.

Reported by: Bexar County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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