Name not reported
A man died on January 31, 2024, while held at the Kalamazoo County Jail in Michigan. According to the Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office, he became unresponsive during the jail's intake process and was taken to a county hospital, where he died. The sheriff's office said he died due to his medical condition and has asked the Michigan Sheriff's Association for an independent review of the incident. Police said an outside investigation into the death is underway.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office says he died of a medical emergency during jail intake, and it has requested an independent review with the Michigan Sheriff's Association.
Reported by: Kalamazoo County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.