Kenneth Conti
Kenneth Conti, 47, died on April 7, 2015, while held at the Adams County jail in Brighton, Colorado. His brother, Randy Conti, said county officials told the family that Kenneth hanged himself during a shift change, and that Kenneth had long battled drug addiction and was homeless. A county listing records the death as a suicide by hanging. The family said Randy was upset that his brother died in a jail, and questions about how the death happened in custody were raised by the family.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. County officials said Kenneth hanged himself during a shift change, as relayed by his brother Randy Conti, who said he was upset the death happened in a jail.
Reported by: Adams County officials (the agency that held him); Randy Conti, Kenneth's brother (family or their lawyers).