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Name Withheld

Age :

Gender : Male

Race : Unknown

Date : 01/15/2026

Location : State Road 200 near a Culver’s restaurant

City : Yulee

County : Nassau

State : Florida

Agency : Nassau County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Unknown

Cause of Death : Gunshot

Event : Died from shooting while in custody

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/15/2026, a detained individual died while in the custody of the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office after a concealed firearm allegedly somehow discharged inside the back seat of a patrol vehicleOn. According to authorities, deputies had taken the individual into custody following a traffic stop in the Yulee area along State Road 200. While seated in the patrol car, the On 01/15/2026, a detained individual died while in the custody of the Nassau County Sheriff’s Office after a concealed firearm allegedly somehow discharged inside the back seat of a patrol vehicle. According to authorities, deputies had taken the individual into custody following a traffic stop in the Yulee area along State Road 200. While seated in the patrol car, the firearm went off, striking the detained individual. Emergency responders pronounced the person dead at the scene. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is conducting an independent investigation into the death. went off, striking the detained individual. Emergency responders pronounced the person dead at the scene. The Florida Department of Law Enforcement is conducting an independent investigation into the death.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/news/local/in-custody-suspect-dies-gun-discharge-in-nassau-county-sheriffs-office-says/77-029eb90a-2a2f-418d-8283-6a74f5cdf93d
https://www.news4jax.com/news/local/2026/01/15/fdle-investigating-in-custody-death-of-man-who-accidentally-shot-himself-while-in-nassau-county-deputy-patrol-car/
https://www.actionnewsjax.com/news/local/fdle-investigating-nassau-county-in-custody-death/4M7LP5R2EVFZDNJAFP4WGQER3M/
https://spotonflorida.com/northeast-florida/5926794/in-custody-suspect-dies-after-concealed.html
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