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48 years old · died January 15, 2023 · Monroe County Jail, Monroe County, Michigan

A 48-year-old man held at the Monroe County Jail in Michigan died on January 15, 2023. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office said he was found hanging in his cell on that Sunday morning. The sheriff's office detective bureau is investigating, and the manner and cause of death are pending a determination by the coroner's office.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says he was found hanging in his cell, and the manner of death is pending with the coroner.

Reported by: Monroe 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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