Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A 35-year-old man from Wisconsin Dells died at the Adams County Jail in Friendship, Wisconsin, on December 21, 2017. The sheriff, Sam Wollin, and Juneau County Sheriff's Department investigators said the death was an apparent suicide. The Adams County District Attorney's Office said it was not recommending criminal charges. The sheriff's department has conducted an internal review and has not released the exact cause of death.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Adams County Sheriff Sam Wollin and Juneau County Sheriff's Department investigators say the death was an apparent suicide.
Reported by: Adams County Sheriff Sam Wollin (the agency that held him); Juneau County Sheriff's Department investigators (outside investigators).