Name not reported
A 50-year-old man was found dead in his cell at Lebanon Correctional Institution in Warren County, Ohio, on Monday, October 21, 2024. Warren County coroner Dr. Russell Uptegrove said he had no life-threatening disease or traumatic injury and that foam from his nose and pulmonary edema suggested a drug overdose. Toxicology results are pending, and the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating. His name had not been released as of publication, pending notification of next of kin.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. The Warren County coroner, Dr. Russell Uptegrove, said the man had no life-threatening disease or traumatic injury and that foam from his nose and pulmonary edema suggested a drug overdose, with toxicology results pending.
Reported by: Dr. Russell Uptegrove, Warren County coroner (medical examiner or coroner).