Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

died December 19, 2025 · Benton County Jail, Benton County, Arkansas

A man held at the Benton County Jail in Bentonville, Arkansas, died in December 2025. Authorities said he was found unresponsive in his cell on a Friday morning and was later pronounced dead at a local hospital. Officials have not publicly stated a cause of death, and the man's name has not been released.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

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