Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A person died at the Alamance County Detention Center in Alamance County, North Carolina, on February 8, 2026. The Alamance County Sheriff's Office said detention staff found the person unresponsive and called for help. The sheriff's office notified the North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, which is leading the investigation, and the body was sent to the Medical Examiner's Office for an autopsy. The person's name, age and cause of death had not been released at the time of reporting.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Alamance County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.