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Huntington Beach In-Custody Death of Inmate

 

by: Jennifer Carey
Published: May 23, 2022

 

HUNTINGTON BEACH...On Friday, May 20, 2022, an inmate died while housed at the Huntington Beach Police Department (HBPD) jail.

The inmate, Trevor Randall Loflin, 26, was booked into the jail late in the evening on May 19, 2022 by HBPD Officers for Public Intoxication.

The male experienced a medical emergency early this morning while housed alone in a cell at the jail. Despite life-saving measures being rendered by HBPD jail staff, he was pronounced deceased. His death does not appear to be suspicious in nature. A final cause of death will be determined following toxicology and autopsy.

The Orange County Sheriff’s Department will be investigating the in-custody death. No additional information will be released at this time.