Deaths in Custody
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Randy Rinck Sr.

61 years old · died October 7, 2021 · Lincoln County Detention Center, Lincoln County, North Carolina

Randy Rinck Sr., 61, died on October 7, 2021, while held at the Lincoln County Detention Center in Lincoln County, North Carolina. A news report claims his death was a suicide. The available account gives no further detail about who he was or how the death happened. Whether the cause is confirmed, and how staff supervised and cared for him beforehand, remain open questions.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide

Reported by: news report.

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