Deaths in Custody
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Mohammad Ekram Sherdil

26 years old · died February 23, 2021 · Prince William-Manassas Adult Detention Center, City of Manassas County, Virginia

Mohammad Ekram Sherdil, of Dale City, died on February 23, 2021, while held at the Prince William-Manassas Regional Adult Detention Center in Manassas. Early that morning, his cellmate called for help. Prince William County police spokeswoman Renee Carr said he was pronounced dead after rescue workers arrived. Carr said police did not suspect foul play and that an autopsy would be performed.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Prince William County police spokeswoman Renee Carr (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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