Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
According to a Los Angeles Times report published August 26, 2026, a man held in a jail cell was killed by his cellmate. The paper mentioned his death in passing, in a story about a separate case. In that account, his death was treated as a homicide.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. A cellmate killed a man held in a jail cell, according to a brief mention in the article.
Reported by: news reports.