Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man died at the Granite County Detention Center in Philipsburg, Montana, in January 2022. Granite County Sheriff Scott Dunkerson said a preliminary investigation indicates an apparent suicide. The Montana Division of Criminal Investigation and the Anaconda-Deer Lodge County coroner were called in, and a coroner's inquest is to be scheduled.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Sheriff Scott Dunkerson said a preliminary investigation indicates an apparent suicide, with the coroner's inquest still to come.
Reported by: Granite County Sheriff Scott Dunkerson (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.