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Orange County Jail In-Custody Death Reporting

The information below is being provided in response to the passage of California Assembly Bill 2761, which took effect on January 1, 2023.  We hope the information provided demonstrates our ongoing commitment to transparency.

 

In-Custody Death - March 11, 2024

On Monday, March 11, 2024, an Orange County Jail inmate housed at the Central Men’s Jail in Module B died at the Orange County Global Medical Center, Santa Ana. The decedent was a 36-year-old Hispanic male who was awaiting trial.  The decedent's manner and mode of death are awaiting final determination by the Orange County Coroner.

In-Custody Death - March 8, 2024

On Friday, March 8, 2024, an Orange County Jail inmate housed at the Theo Lacy Facility in Module Q died while inside custody. The decedent is a 46-year-old white male who was awaiting to be transferred to Riverside County Sheriff’s custody.  The decedent's manner and means of death are awaiting final determination by the Orange County Coroner.

In-custody Death - January 14, 2024

On Thursday, January 11, 2024, an inmate was remanded into Orange County Sheriff’s custody via bedside arraignment at the Orange County Global Medical Center.  On Sunday, January 14, 2024, the inmate died while still receiving medical care and prior to being housed in the Orange County Jail.  The decedent is a 34-year-old white male who was awaiting trial.  The decedent's manner and means of death are awaiting final determination by the Orange County Coroner.

In-Custody Death - January 5, 2024

On Friday, January 5, 2024, an Orange County Jail inmate housed at the Intake Release Center in Module K died at Orange County Global Medical Center, Santa Ana. The decedent is a 28-year-old Hispanic female who was sentenced and awaiting to be released from custody at the end of the month.  The decedent's manner and means of death are awaiting final determination by the Orange County Coroner.

In-Custody Death- July 11, 2023

On Tuesday, July 11, 2023, an Orange County Jail inmate housed at the Central Men’s Jail in Module F died at Orange County Global Medical Center, Santa Ana. The decedent is a 50-year-old White male who was awaiting trial. The decedent's manner and means of death are awaiting final determination by the Orange County Coroner.

In-Custody Death - April 13, 2023

On Thursday, April 13, 2023, an Orange County Jail inmate housed at the Intake Release Center in Module L died at Orange County Global Medical Center, Santa Ana. The decedent is a 37-year-old White male who was awaiting trial. The decedent's manner and means of death are awaiting final determination by the Orange County Coroner.