Died in jail or a lockup
Quinten Thomas
Quinten Thomas, 22, was a Cal State Northridge student who died in 2018 while held at Twin Towers Correctional Facility in Los Angeles. Nicholas Shapiro, a UCLA researcher, said the death was unexplained and may have been caused by a seizure. Shapiro also said it is unclear whether Thomas had access to his medication or had conflicts with deputies.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. UCLA researcher Nicholas Shapiro said the death was unexplained and possibly due to a seizure.
Reported by: Nicholas Shapiro, UCLA researcher (outside investigators).