Lloyd Woodson Smith
Lloyd Woodson Smith, 47, was held at the Oklahoma County Detention Center in Oklahoma City. He was found unresponsive late on Saturday, October 3, 2026, and was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead. The Oklahoma County Criminal Investigations Division is investigating, and no cause or manner of death has been announced. One outlet reports that the jail's own press release says it is unclear how long he was unresponsive and how much time passed between wellness checks, and asks whether medical staff had been monitoring an illness he had cited before missing a court hearing.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. Oklahoma County's criminal investigations division is investigating, and no cause or manner of death has been announced.
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