Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age : 30
Race : Unknown
Date : 12/29/2024
Location : Yakima County Jail
City : Yakima
County : Yakima
State : Washington
Agency : Yakima County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Unknown
Cause of Death : Unknown
Event : Death in Jail
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On 12/29/2024, a 30-year-old male inmate was found unresponsive in his cell at Yakima County Jail during a routine check by corrections staff. Emergency medical personnel were called to the scene and attempted life-saving measures, but the inmate was pronounced dead shortly thereafter. The Yakima County Sheriff's Office is conducting an investigation to determine the cause of death, which remains unknown at this time. The identity of the inmate has not been disclosed pending notification of next of kin.
• Time/Length in Custody: Unknown
• Discovery: He was found unresponsive in his cell during a routine check by corrections staff.
• Description of Death: No physical description of the circumstances of his death has been disclosed. The Sheriff's Office has confirmed that the cause of death remains under investigation.
• Trial Status: Unknown
