Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man held at the Acadia Parish Jail in Louisiana died in June 2022. An autopsy found fentanyl in his system, and the Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office said drugs had been brought into the jail and given to him by another person held there. In June 2023 the sheriff's office announced that this other person had been charged with second-degree murder in his death.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office says another person held at the jail gave him fentanyl, which an autopsy found in his system.
Reported by: Acadia Parish Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.