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Jacob L. West

Gender : Male

Age : 30

Race : White

Date : 09/15/2024

Location : Rock County Jail

City : Janesville

County : Rock

State : Wisconsin

Agency : Rock County Sheriff’s Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Asphyxiation

Event : Suicide of arrestee in custody at Rock County Jail

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

A 30 year old man who was in a jail cell in custody of the Rock County Sheriff’s Office was found hanging in his cell, allegedly from suicide. Incarceration list deaths in police encounters, as well as deaths considered “in custody” which includes jail. The database does not keep records of state and federal prisoners, once sentenced.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wclo.com/2024/09/15/rock-county-sheriffs-office-beloit-man-dies-by-suicide-in-cell/