Name not reported
A man held at the Taos County Adult Detention Center in New Mexico died on March 8, 2025, after collapsing while sitting down to change into different clothing. Taos County chief of security Andrew Montoya said the man had expressed suicidal thoughts and was being moved for closer observation at the time. Medical staff performed CPR and an ambulance was called, according to the sheriff's office account. The cause of death is under investigation by the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator, and his name had not been released when The Taos News reported the death on March 13, 2025.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. Andrew Montoya, the jail's chief of security, said the detainee collapsed while changing clothes, and the New Mexico Office of the Medical Investigator is still determining the cause.