One of 2 people whose names were not reported
A 34-year-old man died at the Outagamie County Jail in Appleton on June 28, 2017. The sheriff's department said he was last seen entering his cell alone at 11:40 a.m., and that people held in his housing unit alerted officers around 12:30 p.m., about fifty minutes later. The sheriff's department said he died by suicide and was not on suicide watch. A separate report said jail officials had not released a cause of death while the investigation continued, though they suspected suicide.
Cause of death, as reported: Died by suicide. Jail officials said he died by hanging with a bed sheet and that there was no immediate concern he was at risk.
Reported by: Outagamie County Jail officials, as quoted by The Post-Crescent (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.