Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Brandon Canfield

Gender : Male

Age : 50

Race : White

Date : 11/24/2024

Location : El Dorado County Jail

City : South Lake Tahoe

County : El Dorado

State : California

Agency : El Dorado County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Unknown

Event : Inmate death in custody

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

An inmate at the El Dorado County Jail in South Lake Tahoe, California, was found unresponsive in his cell on November 24, 2024, the day after Thanksgiving. Jail staff discovered the man and initiated life-saving measures, but he was pronounced dead at the scene. The cause of death is currently under investigation by the El Dorado County Sheriff's Office, and further details have not been released.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://fox40.com/news/local-news/northern-california-inmate-found-dead-in-jail-cell-day-after-thanksgiving-holiday/