Name not reported
A 31-year-old woman died in 2016 after she tried to hang herself with a bed sheet in her cell at the Summit County Jail in Breckenridge, Colorado, and was taken to a hospital. Her family has sued the sheriff's office, saying jail staff failed to respond to her suicidal symptoms.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide (disputed; neglect alleged). She tried to hang herself with a bed sheet in her cell, and her family's lawsuit says jail staff failed to respond to her suicidal symptoms.
Reported by: Summit County Jail (the agency that held her); her family's lawsuit (family or their lawyers).
Lawsuit: Her family later sued the Summit County sheriff's office over the jail's failure to respond to her suicidal symptoms, with no amount reported.