Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
According to a 2013 U.S. Department of Justice complaint against Miami-Dade County over mental health care in its jails, a person died by suicide in a county jail there in February 2010. The complaint cited the death in its concerns about the county's jails. The person was reported to have been under medical observation at the time.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide (neglect alleged). The U.S. Department of Justice's 2013 complaint against Miami-Dade County cites a February 2010 suicide in a county jail while the person was under medical observation, attributing failures in jail mental health care to the county.
Reported by: U.S. Department of Justice (outside investigators).