Lawrence Edward Baslee Jr.
Lawrence Edward Baslee Jr., 56, died on February 12, 2014, after being held at Santa Rita Jail in Dublin, Alameda County, California. According to the Alameda County Sheriff's Office, he was taken to a hospital in Pleasanton after vomiting blood and died there about three weeks after being brought into the jail. The sheriff's office attributed his death to massive esophageal variceal hemorrhage and micronodular cirrhosis and classed it as natural.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Alameda County Sheriff's Office attributes the death to natural causes, a massive esophageal variceal hemorrhage from micronodular cirrhosis, with no foul play.
Reported by: Alameda County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.