Thomas Pollacci
Thomas Pollacci was found dead in his cell at the Monterey County Jail in the early hours of August 6, 2021. According to the Monterey County Sheriff's Department, suicide is suspected and an investigation is underway. Sources report he had been moved to the jail from a state prison in June and was awaiting a hearing that did not take place. Other coverage describes him as a man from Pebble Beach, and the sheriff's office said investigators believe there was no foul play.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Monterey County Sheriff's Department says suicide is suspected and an investigation is underway; the sheriff's office says investigators believe there was no foul play.
Reported by: Monterey County Sheriff's Department (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.