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Man Dies at Santa Clara County’s Main Jail; 3rd Death Since August
By sanjoseinside.com- Jennifer Wadsworth
Published: 09/30/2015

A month after an inmate’s fatal beating at Santa Clara County’s Main Jail, another inmate has been found dead.

Authorities reportedly found the 33-year-old man passed out in his cell late Monday morning. The man, whose name has not yet been released, was arrested twice this month on suspicion of assault, battery and public drunkenness.

This marks the jail’s third in-custody death since August.

On Aug. 27, 31-year-old Michael Tyree was found bloodied and beaten on the floor of his cell. Days later, three correctional officers—Jereh Lubrin, Matthew Farris and Rafael Rodriquez—were charged with murdering the mentally ill inmate who was locked up on a petty theft charge.

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