Deaths in Custody
Died in jail or a lockup

Name not reported

60 years old · Tehama County Jail, Tehama County, California

A woman in her sixties died while held at the Tehama County Jail in California. According to the Tehama County Sheriff's Office, deputies found her unresponsive in her cell during a welfare check, and emergency personnel attempted life-saving measures before she was pronounced dead at the scene. The sheriff's office said the cause and manner of death will be determined by an independent autopsy, and it withheld her identity until her family was notified.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Tehama County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.

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