One of 2 people whose names were not reported
A 13-year-old boy died on February 9, 2019, at the Ware Youth Center, a juvenile facility in Red River Parish, Louisiana, and was pronounced dead at a hospital in Coushatta. Red River Parish sheriff's investigators said he hanged himself with bed sheets, and authorities are treating the death as a suicide. Investigators said the death is not connected to another death at the facility. Staff interviews and video from the facility were being reviewed.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Red River Parish sheriff's investigators say the 13-year-old hanged himself with bed sheets, and authorities are treating the death as a suicide.
Reported by: Red River Parish sheriff's investigators (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.