Died in jail or a lockup
Michael King
Michael King was a 49-year-old father and handyman. He died at the Payne County jail in Oklahoma on November 18, 2022, two days after he was placed there. A health department incident report lists the manner of death as suicide. A jail spokesman said he had not been identified as a suicide risk at booking.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The health department incident report lists the death as a suicide, and a jail spokesman said he was not identified as a suicide risk at booking.
Reported by: Payne County jail spokesman (the agency that held him); health department incident report.