Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

42 years old · died August 11, 2023 · Louisiana

A man, 42, died on August 11, 2023, in a parish jail, in the custody of the Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections. The department lists the death in its yearly death data, which does not give names, and gives the cause as anoxic brain injury.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Louisiana Department of Public Safety and Corrections (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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