Deaths in Custody
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Nathaniel Rought

25 years old · died December 22, 2022 · Effingham County Jail, Effingham County, Georgia

Nathaniel Rought, 25, died at the Effingham County Jail in Georgia in December 2022. The Effingham County Sheriff's Office said investigators believe the death was from natural causes and that they found no sign of foul play. The death remains under investigation, and no further details have been released.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

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

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