Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man died in December 2024 while held at the Harris County Jail in downtown Houston, the third death at the jail that month. The Harris County Sheriff's Office said he died of an apparent medical emergency. A state letter cited a lapse in required observations at the jail.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Harris County Sheriff's Office said he died of an apparent medical emergency.
Reported by: Harris County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.