Died in jail or a lockup
Timothy Baca
Timothy Baca, 42, was found on the floor of his cell at the Jefferson County jail early on a Monday morning in July 2015, where he was held pretrial. Deputies began aid and called for medical help, and he was taken to a hospital, where he died the next day, on Tuesday. The sheriff's office said all indications pointed to an apparent suicide, and the county coroner was to determine the official cause and manner of death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The sheriff's office said all indications were an apparent suicide, with the coroner to determine the official cause and manner.
Reported by: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.