Died in jail or a lockup
Rickey Joe Lee Younce
Rickey Joe Lee Younce, 65, died on April 29, 2020, while held in a holding cell at the Carter County Detention Center, according to the Carter County Sheriff's Office. The sheriff's office said he was found unresponsive that morning. Its account is that deputy jailers called EMS, but he could not be revived. His body was sent for autopsy and toxicology testing, and the cause and manner of death are listed as pending, with investigators not suspecting foul play, as the sheriff's office stated.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Carter County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.