Died in jail or a lockup
Sarah Peshoff
Sarah Peshoff, 41, was found dead in her cell at the Claiborne County Jail in Mississippi on Wednesday, May 10, 2023, during a routine check. The Claiborne County Sheriff's Office said she appeared to have died by suicide. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation was called in to look into her death. One report places the discovery on a Wednesday evening and another on a Wednesday morning.
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 is investigating the death.
Reported by: Claiborne County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held her); Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators).