Deaths in Custody
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Richard Jason Forrest

37 years old · died July 25, 2019 · Multnomah County Inverness Jail, Multnomah County, Oregon

Richard Jason Forrest, 37, died on July 25, 2019, while held at Inverness Jail in Multnomah County, Oregon. A news report gave an overdose as the cause of death. The source gives no details about his family, work, or the circumstances that led to the overdose. It also does not say whether staff checked on him or responded to any request for help before he died.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. A news report lists the cause as overdose; no further account of the circumstances is provided.

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