Sheriff Patrick Withrow | Official website of San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office
Sheriff Patrick Withrow | Official website of San Joaquin County Sheriff's Office
To maintain transparency with the community, and in accordance with AB 2761, information is being provided regarding an in-custody death that occurred at the San Joaquin County Jail.
On Sunday, August 4th, 2024, at 12:40 PM, inmate Tommy Torres, a 53-year-old male, was found unresponsive in his cell located in the intake area. Life-saving measures were attempted, including CPR and Narcan administered by medical staff. At 1:19 PM, Torres was pronounced deceased.
The San Joaquin County Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the official cause of death.