Died in jail or a lockup
Paul Dennis Plecker
Paul Dennis Plecker died on November 29, 2018, while held at the Fannin County Jail in Texas. The Fannin County Sheriff said he had some health issues and was placed in a single cell, and that he was found dead later that day. The sheriff's office believes he died of natural causes, and the Texas Rangers were investigating while his body was sent to the medical examiner's office.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Fannin County Sheriff said Plecker had health issues and believes he died of natural causes, while the Texas Rangers investigate and his body was sent to the medical examiner's office.
Reported by: Fannin County Sheriff (the agency that held him); Texas Rangers (outside investigators).