Leroy O. Anderson
Leroy O. Anderson died on January 29, 2024, while held at the Howard County Jail in Indiana. The Howard County Sheriff's Office said correctional officers found him unconscious while passing out breakfast trays that morning, and that staff tried to help him before he was taken to Ascension St. Vincent Kokomo, where he was pronounced dead. The Howard County Coroner's Office said an autopsy found no sign of trauma or foul play, and that the cause of death awaits toxicology and lab results expected in six to eight weeks.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Howard County Sheriff's Office says the cause of death is pending toxicology and lab results, and the coroner's autopsy found no sign of trauma or foul play.
Reported by: Howard County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him); Howard County Coroner's Office (medical examiner or coroner).