Death by Cop 2021-2025
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Name Not Disclosed
Gender : Male
Age :
Race : Unknown
Date : 03/30/2025
Location : Monterey County Jail
City : Salinas
County : Monterey
State : California
Agency : Monterey County Sheriff's Office
Officer(s) :Not Disclosed
Cause of Death : Beaten/bludgeoned
Event : Found dead in jail
OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :
At approximately 6:08 a.m., deputies at Monterey County Jail responded to a disturbance in jail and found a male detained person unresponsive. He had been assaulted by another detained person and was transported to Natividad Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead. The Monterey County Sheriff's Office is investigating.
SOURCE LINKS :
https://www.ksbw.com/article/1-dead-california-assault-monterey-county-jail/64332185
https://www.sfchronicle.com/crime/article/monterey-jail-assault-death-20249036.php
https://kion546.com/news/top-stories/2025/03/30/inmate-dies-after-being-assaulted-at-the-monterey-county-jail/