Death Investigation - Case #2025-190138

Location

100 block W. Doty St
Madison, WI 53703

Incident Date

Incident Type

Death Investigation

Case ID

2025-190138

43.0723683, -89.3833785

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Incident Details

The Madison Police Department is investing an in-custody resident death at the Dane County Jail.

The resident was located deceased around 5:45 a.m. on Tuesday in a male dormitory. EMS with the Madison Fire Department responded to the jail and attempted life-saving measures on the man. The Dane County Medical Examiner pronounced the man dead at the jail.

Madison detectives spent Tuesday processing the scene, collecting evidence, reviewing digital evidence and talking to Dane County Jail staff and residents. 

An autopsy is scheduled for Thursday.

This remains an active investigation. 
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