Died in jail or a lockup
Mathew Thomas Braun
Mathew Thomas Braun, 39, died on October 31, 2016, while held at the Fayette County Jail in Fayette County, Iowa. According to the jail, staff found him unconscious in a shower and changing area around 9:46 p.m., and their emergency efforts with medical services did not revive him. Fayette County Sheriff Marty Fisher said the death did not appear suspicious, while the cause remained under investigation and an autopsy was scheduled.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Fayette County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him); Iowa State Medical Examiner's Office (medical examiner or coroner).