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Nathan Arthur Webster

46 years old · died September 14, 2025 · Shasta County Jail, Shasta County, California

Nathan Arthur Webster, 46, of Redding, California, died in his cell at the Shasta County Jail on September 14, 2025. According to the Shasta County Sheriff's Office, correctional deputies found him during a routine welfare check. The Shasta County Coroner's Office identified him after family notification, and it has not yet stated a cause or manner of death. The Major Crimes Unit, the Redding Police Department and the coroner's office are investigating.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Shasta 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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