Died in custody
Name not reported
A man died of a fentanyl overdose at Dismas House of St. Louis, a federal halfway house, according to St. Louis Medical Examiner data reported by First Alert 4. He was one of eight men found inside the facility after overdosing on fentanyl alone or with other drugs. The medical examiner's data places these deaths between 2021 and 2023, and First Alert 4 reported that they had not been publicly known before.
Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. The St. Louis Medical Examiner's data, as reported by First Alert 4, attributes the death to a fentanyl overdose.
Reported by: St. Louis Medical Examiner (medical examiner or coroner); First Alert 4 (reporters).