Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
An unnamed person held at the Cumberland County Jail in Portland, Maine, died on August 22, 2025. The person was found unresponsive in their cell that Friday morning. The Portland Police Department, the Department of Corrections and the Chief Medical Examiner's Office are investigating the death, and the medical examiner has not yet determined the cause or manner.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Chief Medical Examiner's Office (medical examiner or coroner); Portland Police Department; Department of Corrections (the agency that held them).