FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 28, 2021
Inmate Dies at Travis County Correctional Complex
At 6:54 am on June 26, 2021, inmate ANTHONY RYAN LILLEY, 31, of Liberty Hill, TX was discovered unresponsive in his cell at the Travis County Correctional Complex. Staff initiated CPR immediately and called EMS, who responded and continued the efforts, which were ultimately unsuccessful. Lilley was pronounced deceased at 7:40 am.
Lilley was booked into the Travis County Jail on June 15, 2021, charged with Murder and an out of county misdemeanor.
An investigation by TCSO’s Internal Affairs Unit, Criminal Investigations Division, the Texas Rangers and the Travis County Medical Examiner’s Office is underway, as is customary with any death in custody. The autopsy was conducted on June 27, 2021, and the final report is pending toxicology results.
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Submitted By: Kristen Dark, Sr. Public Information Officer (512) 854-4986