Justin Hall
Justin Hall, 36, of Manitowoc, was held at the Manitowoc County Jail in Wisconsin when he died on September 15, 2020. A correctional officer found him on a mattress on the third floor during routine rounds, and he was pronounced dead at the jail. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office, which led the investigation, said a fentanyl overdose caused his death and that he got the drug from another person held at the jail and used it voluntarily. A later criminal complaint described the drug as heroin laced with fentanyl, and an autopsy and Medical Examiner ruling were cited as identifying the overdose as the cause of death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office said a fentanyl overdose caused his death and that he obtained the drugs from another inmate and took them voluntarily.
Reported by: Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him); Medical Examiner (medical examiner or coroner).