A Nevada man accused of killing an 18-year-old who vanished from a Walmart parking lot last year, died by suicide in jail, according to authorities.
, who vanished from a Walmart parking lot last year, died by suicide in jail on Sunday, according to the Lyon County Sheriff's Office.
Deputies at the the Lyon County Jail were conducting a routine check and inmate headcount at around 6:17 p.m. when they found Driver to be unresponsive, according to a news release from the sheriff's office.The deputies administered lifesaving measures to Driver, including CPR, and an ambulance was dispatched to the jail."Preliminary details thus far indicate that Driver committed suicide by asphyxiation," Sheriff Brad Pope said in the news release.
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