Deaths in Custody
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Murel Rainey

45 years old · died May 9, 2020 · St. Tammany Parish Jail, St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana

Murel Rainey, 45, died on May 9, 2020, while held at the St. Tammany Parish Jail in St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana. A news report lists the cause of death as suicide. That is the only claim available about how Rainey died, and it is attributed to the news report rather than to an official finding.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

Reported by: news report.

News report