Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A 48-year-old man died at about 10:45 p.m. on November 2, 2014, in the Main Jail at the Escambia County Jail, according to a county statement. His name had not been released when the report was published. The Sheriff's Office said initial indications were that his death was a suicide, but that the exact cause would not be confirmed until the Medical Examiner's autopsy report was complete.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Sheriff's Office said initial indications pointed to suicide, pending the medical examiner's autopsy.
Reported by: Escambia County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.