Name not reported
A 31-year-old man died at the Calhoun County jail in Battle Creek, Michigan, on January 21, 2022. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department said he was found hanging himself with a bed sheet in his cell that Friday afternoon. Deputies and medical staff began lifesaving measures, and he was taken to Bronson Battle Creek Hospital, where he was pronounced dead that evening. The sheriff's office said he was alone in the cell, and the Michigan State Police and the sheriff's Office of Professional Standards are investigating.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Calhoun County Sheriff's Department said he hanged himself with a bed sheet in his cell.
Reported by: Calhoun County Sheriff's Department (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.