Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A person died in the Los Angeles County jail system on January 13, 2026, according to WitnessLA, which reported it as the third death in that system so far that year. The report places the death within a rising count of deaths in custody across the county. It gives no name, age, or circumstances for the person.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined