Deaths in Custody
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Timothy Scott Towne

58 years old · died December 19, 2024 · Linn County Correctional Center, Linn County, Iowa

Timothy Scott Towne, 58, of Cedar Rapids, died on December 19, 2024, while held at the Linn County Correctional Center. The Linn County Sheriff's Office said he had an extensive medical history. His body was sent to the State Medical Examiner's Office for an autopsy, and the cause and manner of death have not been determined. The death was reported to the state jail inspector.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Linn 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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