Died in jail or a lockup
Robert Lewis
Robert Lewis, 35, died at the Cumberland County Jail in Cumberland County, New Jersey. NJ.com reported that he hanged himself with a bed sheet in the jail showers, about a week after he was held there. One report dates his death to October 30, 2015, while NJ.com dates it to October 29. NJ.com also reported that Benedetto, an attorney, represents Lewis's family.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. A news report and the earlier summary attribute his death to suicide by hanging with a bed sheet in the jail showers, and his family's attorney, Benedetto, also represents the family.
Reported by: news report; Benedetto, attorney for Lewis's family (family or their lawyers).