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Juan Salazar-Lopez

48 years old · died June 19, 2025 · Sebastian County Adult Detention Center, Sebastian County, Arkansas

Juan Salazar-Lopez, 48, was a resident of Fort Smith, Arkansas. He died on June 19, 2025, while held at the Sebastian County jail, after staff found him unresponsive in his cell and he was pronounced dead at a local hospital, according to the Sebastian County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office said no foul play is suspected. Arkansas State Police and an internal jail review are looking into the death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Sebastian 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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