Name not reported
A person held in the Montgomery County Jail in Ohio died on January 26, 2024. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and Dayton Police Department said the death was a self-inflicted gunshot wound. While the person was receiving treatment at Kettering Health Dayton, officials said they took a deputy's firearm. Police later found them at a house after they had left the hospital, and they were pronounced dead there, and the deputy was treated for injuries that were not life-threatening.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Montgomery County Sheriff's Office and Dayton Police Department say the person took a deputy's firearm and died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Reported by: Montgomery County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held them); Dayton Police Department (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.