Deaths in Custody
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Rashonn Wilson

31 years old · died July 12, 2021 · Suffolk County, Massachusetts

Rashonn Wilson, 31, was a family man whom relatives remember as everybody's big brother and big cousin, the father of a son and the brother of Keeshawna Jacobs. He had been held in Suffolk County custody since March 2021, pretrial. The Suffolk County Sheriff's Department said he fell ill, was taken to a hospital and died under doctors' care on July 12, 2021, and the department has described the death only in general terms. His family wants to know what caused his death and believes it could have been prevented.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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

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