Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

65 years old · died December 23, 2023 · St. Joseph County Jail, St. Joseph County, Indiana

A 65-year-old woman died on December 23, 2023, while held at the St. Joseph County Jail in South Bend, Indiana. Indiana State Police said she suffered a medical emergency, and that jail staff and EMTs tried to save her. Her name has not been published in the source reporting, and an autopsy was scheduled for December 26, 2023 to determine the cause of death, which remains pending.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Indiana State Police (outside investigators).

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