Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Female
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 01/09/2025
Location : Etowah County Detention Center
City : Gadsden
County : Etowah
State : Alabama
Agency : Etowah County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Unknown
Event : Found Unresponsive in Jail; Died Later
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On January 9, 2025, a female detainee at the Etowah County Detention Center in Gadsden, Alabama, was found unresponsive in her cell. Despite life-saving measures performed by jail staff, she was pronounced dead at the scene. The Etowah County Sheriff's Office is investigating the circumstances surrounding her death. Her identity has not been disclosed, and the cause of death remains undetermined, pending an autopsy by the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences.