Reginald Wilson
Reginald Wilson lived with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Wilson died in December 2018, after nine days held at the Cobb County jail in Georgia. The Cobb County Medical Examiner's Office listed dehydration due to bipolar disorder as the cause of death, with coronary disease and hypertension as other significant conditions, and classed the death as natural. A 2019 WSB-TV report also gave dehydration as the cause. Another news report lists medical neglect as the cause of death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died from neglect by staff (disputed). The Cobb County Medical Examiner's Office ruled the death natural, listing dehydration due to bipolar disorder with coronary disease and hypertension as other conditions, while a news report describes it as medical neglect.
Reported by: Cobb County Medical Examiner's Office (medical examiner or coroner); news report.