Died in jail or a lockup
Josiah Cynol Sawney
Josiah Cynol Sawney, 28, died on March 21, 2019, while held at the Sequoyah County Jail in Sallisaw, Oklahoma. He lost consciousness and was taken to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead. A news report attributed his death to methamphetamine toxicity, with methamphetamine and amphetamine found in his system.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. News reports say methamphetamine and amphetamine were found in his system after he fell unconscious and was declared dead at a local hospital.
Reported by: reporters.