Died in jail or a lockup
Shirley Jean Davis
Shirley Jean Davis, 39, of Valdosta, was held at the Brooks County Jail in Brooks County, Georgia, in April 2010. She was placed in a holding cell and was found dead there later that night. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation ruled her death a suicide, according to a news report published April 12, 2010.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation ruled her death a suicide after she was found hanged in a holding cell.
Reported by: Georgia Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators); news report.