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Daniel Murray
Gender : Male
Age : 37
Race : White
Date : 07/04/2022
Location : El Paso County Jail, 2739 East Las Vegas Street
City : Colorado Springs
County : El Paso
State : Colorado
Agency : El Paso County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Medical emergency
Event : Found dead in jail
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
On July 4, 2022, Daniel Murray, a 37-year-old inmate at the El Paso County Jail, was found unresponsive in his cell. The El Paso County Coroner determined the cause of death to be chronic alcohol abuse. In December 2024, the El Paso County Board of Commissioners approved a settlement of $1.875 million to Mr. Murray's estate, with $1.375 million paid by the county's insurance carrier and $500,000 by the county itself. The settlement awaits final approval by the probate court.
