Deaths in Custody
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Thomas Elvin Darnell

75 years old · died July 26, 2021 · Montgomery County Central Jail, Montgomery County, Texas

Thomas Elvin Darnell, 75, died on July 26, 2021, while held at the Montgomery County Jail in Conroe, Texas. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office said he had numerous medical issues and was on hospice care at the time, and described the death as natural. The sheriff's office said an autopsy would determine the exact cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness

Reported by: Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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