Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
The person who died was held at the Grant County jail in Kentucky in 2010. The death is described as a suicide. A Justice Department review reported in 2015 described serious breakdowns in the jail's medical care in connection with this death and another suicide at the jail that year.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide (neglect alleged). The article reports that both people died by suicide, and the Justice Department later described serious breakdowns in the Grant County jail's medical care connected to the deaths.
Reported by: news reporting on the Grant County jail deaths (reporters); U.S. Department of Justice (outside investigators).