Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Maurice King

34 years old · died March 4, 2020 · Orange County Detention Center, Orange County, North Carolina

Maurice King, 34, died on March 4, 2020, while held at the Orange County Jail in Orange County, North Carolina. A news report listed assault as the cause of death. How King was injured and who was involved are still to be established.

Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. A news report says Maurice King was assaulted at the Orange County Jail, but no account in the record describes the circumstances further.

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