Died in jail or a lockup
Sarah Jo Peshoff
Sarah Jo Peshoff, 41, died in May 2023 while held at a jail in Claiborne County, Mississippi. The Claiborne County Sheriff's Office said she was found dead in her cell during a routine jail check on a Wednesday evening and that she appeared to have died by suicide. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation was called in to investigate the death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Claiborne County Sheriff's Office said she appeared to have died by suicide, and the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation was called in to investigate.
Reported by: Claiborne County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held her); Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators).