Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A 34-year-old man held at the Tarrant County Jail in Texas died of COVID-19 on December 19, 2020, at John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth. The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office announced the death on December 21, 2020, and had not released his name. The Texas Rangers are investigating the death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Tarrant County Sheriff's Office said the man died of COVID-19 at a Fort Worth hospital, and the Texas Rangers are investigating the death.
Reported by: Tarrant County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.