Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man died by suicide by hanging in his cell at the Benton County Jail in Bentonville, Arkansas, according to a lieutenant quoted by the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette. The lieutenant said he had threatened to kill himself days before his death. The lieutenant said he was not on suicide watch at the time.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide (neglect alleged). A Benton County Jail lieutenant said he had threatened suicide days before his death but was not placed on suicide watch.
Reported by: Benton County Jail lieutenant (name cut off in article text) (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.