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22 years old · died June 8, 2023 · Jefferson County jail, Jefferson County

A 22-year-old man died at the Jefferson County jail. The sheriff's office said he was found hanged in his single-person cell and was pronounced dead. The office did not state how he died, and no other account of the death has been given.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The sheriff's office says he was found hanged in his single-person cell at the Jefferson County jail.

Reported by: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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