In Custody Death
- 12/11/25
RELEASE DATE: December 11, 2025
REPORTING DEPUTY: Undersheriff Travis Snyder
INCIDENT: In Custody Death
INCIDENT DATE: December 10, 2025
REPORTING DEPUTY: Undersheriff Travis Snyder
DETAILS: On Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at approximately 11:45pm during regular cell checks, a Josephine County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Deputy discovered Adult in Custody, 50-year-old Nathan Adams, unresponsive in his cell. The Deputy immediately began life saving measures with the assistance of other staff until American Medical Response (AMR) arrived. AMR continued life saving measures, but unfortunately Nathan was pronounced deceased. Next of kin has been notified.
Per standard protocol to use an outside agency, the Oregon State Police was contacted to investigate the death. There were no indications of foul play.
No further details are being released at this time.
In Custody Death
- 12/11/25
RELEASE DATE: December 11, 2025
REPORTING DEPUTY: Undersheriff Travis Snyder
INCIDENT: In Custody Death
INCIDENT DATE: December 10, 2025
REPORTING DEPUTY: Undersheriff Travis Snyder
DETAILS: On Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at approximately 11:45pm during regular cell checks, a Josephine County Sheriff’s Office Corrections Deputy discovered Adult in Custody, 50-year-old Nathan Adams, unresponsive in his cell. The Deputy immediately began life saving measures with the assistance of other staff until American Medical Response (AMR) arrived. AMR continued life saving measures, but unfortunately Nathan was pronounced deceased. Next of kin has been notified.
Per standard protocol to use an outside agency, the Oregon State Police was contacted to investigate the death. There were no indications of foul play.
No further details are being released at this time.