Deaths in Custody
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William Wade Aycock

35 years old · died June 12, 2018 · Rankin County Jail, Rankin County, Mississippi

William Wade Aycock, 35, died on June 12, 2018, after being held at the Rankin County Jail in Brandon, Mississippi. According to Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey, jail staff found him unresponsive in his cell around 9:30 p.m., and he was taken to UMMC, where he later died. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation is investigating and an autopsy is planned, and the cause and manner of death have not been stated.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Rankin County Sheriff Bryan Bailey (the agency that held him); Mississippi Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators).

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