Deaths in Custody
Died in custody

Name not reported

died October 26, 2025

The Shasta County Sheriff's Office said an unnamed person held in its custody was found unresponsive in their cell on October 26, 2025, and died later at a hospital. The sheriff's office said there were no signs of foul play. Its Major Crimes Unit is still investigating, and the cause and manner of death have not been determined.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Shasta County Sheriff's Office says there were no signs of foul play, and its Major Crimes Unit is still investigating the death.

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

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