Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

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55 years old · died October 2, 2025 · San Diego Central Jail, San Diego County, California

A 55-year-old man died at a hospital in San Diego on October 2, 2025, after being held at San Diego Central Jail. The San Diego County Sheriff's Office said deputies found him unresponsive in a holding cell late on October 1. His name has not been released, and the San Diego County Medical Examiner's Office will determine the cause and manner of death, which remain pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: San Diego County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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