Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Kenneth Harrington
Gender : Male
Age : 54
Race : White
Date : 12/07/2024
Location : Yakima County Jail
City : Yakima
County : Yakima
State : Washington
Agency : Yakima County Department of Corrections (YCDC)
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Medical emergency
Event : Found dead in jail
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
Kenneth Harrington, a 64-year-old male, was found unresponsive in his cell at Yakima County Jail on December 7, 2024. Medical personnel responded, and he was pronounced dead on the scene. An autopsy determined that Harrington died of natural causes due to acute cardiac tamponade. No officers were involved in any altercation with Harrington before his death. He had been arrested for a misdemeanor and had been in jail for four days when he died from an untreated cardiac tamponade.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://kimatv.com/news/local/64-year-old-inmate-dies-in-custody
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FY28Nnfe_iI