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died April 21, 2023 · Davis County Jail, Davis County, Utah

A man in his 30s, whose name the sources do not give, was held at the Davis County Jail in Farmington, Utah. The Davis County Sheriff's Office said he was found hanging in his cell on April 21, 2023, and that deputies and medical staff restored his pulse before he was taken to a hospital, where he later died. The sheriff's office described the death as a suicide and said it will be reviewed internally, by outside reviewers, and by its Life Safety Committee.

Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. The Davis County Sheriff's Office says the man was found hanging in his cell and later died at a hospital.

Reported by: Davis 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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