Name not reported
A 41-year-old man from New Bedford died at the Bristol County House of Correction in Dartmouth, Massachusetts, on January 5, 2023, where he was held before trial. According to the Bristol County District Attorney's Office, staff found him hanging during medication rounds. Emergency responders tried medical intervention and took him to Saint Luke's Hospital in New Bedford, where he was pronounced dead. The district attorney's office says the death is being investigated as an apparent suicide, and an autopsy is being conducted.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Bristol County District Attorney's Office said the man died by apparent hanging, and the death is being investigated as a suicide.
Reported by: Bristol County District Attorney's Office (outside investigators).