Deaths in Custody
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Laura Riley

44 years old · died June 2018 · Boyd County Detention Center, Boyd County, Kentucky

Laura Riley, 44, died in June 2018 while held at the Boyd County Detention Center in Catlettsburg, Kentucky, where she had been for two days. The death has been attributed to acute methamphetamine intoxication, and the record we have does not name a claiming official or give a manner beyond that.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose

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