Deaths in Custody
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Michael Webber

48 years old · died July 18, 2020 · Sonoma County Main Adult Detention Facility, Sonoma County, California

Michael Webber, 48, was held at the Main Adult Detention Facility of the Sonoma County Jail in Santa Rosa, California. On July 4, 2020, he was found alone and unresponsive in his cell with a head injury and taken to a hospital. A judge released him on his own recognizance on July 9, and he died in the hospital on July 18, 2020. The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office said he appeared to have died from complications of the injury he received in jail, and the death is being investigated with the coroner.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Sonoma County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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