Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
He was a Honduran father who had been separated from his wife and child. Border Patrol agents and a sheriff's deputies' incident report say he died by suicide in a padded cell at a Texas jail in May 2018. Those official accounts say he had suffered a breakdown before his death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Border Patrol agents and a sheriff's deputies' incident report say he died by suicide in a padded cell.
Reported by: Border Patrol agents (the agency that held him); sheriff's deputies' incident report (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.