Kyle Arthur
Kyle Arthur died in the Worcester County Jail in Maryland on September 10, 2021, the day after he was taken there. According to court documents, he hanged himself in his cell with his bed sheets, tying them to a metal bar. His mother, Jennifer Albero, sued the county, jail staff and the medical provider Wellpath, alleging inadequate medical and mental health screening and treatment and infrequent cell checks. The case was settled outside court in October 2025 for an undisclosed amount.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide (disputed; neglect alleged). Arthur's mother, Jennifer Albero, says in a lawsuit that jail staff and the medical provider Wellpath gave inadequate medical and mental health screening and treatment and conducted infrequent cell checks.
Reported by: Arthur's mother, Jennifer Albero, through a lawsuit (family or their lawyers); court documents.
Lawsuit: His mother, Jennifer Albero, sued Worcester County, jail staff and medical provider Wellpath, and the case settled out of court in October 2025 for an undisclosed amount.