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Died in jail or a lockup

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died May 26, 2022 · Jefferson Parish Correctional Center, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

A man died on May 26, 2022, after being held at the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center in Gretna, Louisiana. According to the record, he was found unresponsive in a housing unit on May 11, 2022, and taken to a hospital, where he remained for two weeks before dying. The Jefferson Parish Sheriff's Office said the death is under investigation and has not released further details. No name, age, or cause of death has been reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Jefferson Parish 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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