Edward Leclair, a Texas man who was on trial for child sexual abuse, died under mysterious circumstances on Thursday shortly after hearing the court’s ruling. He was unconscious in the holding cell.”Leclair’s lawyer Mike Howard also said he had noticed Leclair drinking, according to NBC News. Then he kept drinking and drinking,” Howard said. https://t.co/OcJdVhLIl1 — CNN (@CNN) August 13, 2022Leclair was a former U.S. Navy mechanic and corporate recruiter. The Texas Rangers are reportedly investigating the matter and have taken in the bottle Leclair drank from as evidence.

Source: CNN August 14, 2022 06:46 UTC