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67 years old · died July 23, 2022 · Sacramento County Main Jail, Sacramento County, California

A 67-year-old man died on July 23, 2022, after being held at the Sacramento County Main Jail in Sacramento, California. The sheriff's office said he had been housed on the medical floor and used a wheelchair, and that deputies found him semi-conscious on the floor of his cell before he was taken to a nearby hospital, where he later died. The sheriff's office said it believes the death was a medical emergency, and the exact cause is still under investigation. No name, family account, or other source describing him as a person has been reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Sacramento 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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