Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A man held at the Polk County Jail in Wisconsin was found unconscious and not breathing in his cell early on October 30, 2022, according to the Polk County Sheriff's Office. He was pronounced dead after the jail's efforts to revive him. His name had not been released when the news was reported. The Barron County Sheriff's Office and the Polk County Medical Examiner's Office are investigating, and the cause and manner of death have not been determined.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Polk County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.