Died in jail or a lockup
One of 2 people whose names were not reported
A man died at the Spokane County Jail shortly before noon on December 15, 2025. Spokane County officials said the death followed a suspected fentanyl overdose. His name had not been released at the time of reporting, and the sheriff's office was investigating the death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. Spokane County officials say the man died of a suspected fentanyl overdose at the county jail.
Reported by: Spokane County officials (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.