MO - Brandon Holbrook, 30, teacher charged for sexual relationship with 14-year old student found dead in jail cell; no indication of suicide

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Former Missouri substitute teacher accused of raping student found dead in jail cell

A former substitute teacher in Missouri charged with raping a student and threatening her to be silent was found unresponsive in his jail cell this week.

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A former Missouri substitute teacher who was accused of raping a student and threatening her to remain silent has been found dead in his jail cell.

Brandon Holbrook, 30, was found dead in a St. Louis County Justice Center cell after being charged with three counts of statutory rape and six counts of statutory sodomy, St. Louis Post-Dispatch reported.

Holbrook was alone in his cell when he was discovered unresponsive on Monday afternoon. A cause of death is not yet known but a county executive told the outlet that there were no indications of drug use or suicide.