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Teenager's Cause of Death Released

14 year-old Destiney M. Jacobs of Nampa was pronounced dead on December 6, 2017 at Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center. The cause of death is blunt force trauma due to a motor vehicle accident. The manner of death has been ruled an accident. According to reports, Destiney was an unrestrained passenger in a vehicle that was involved in a collision on December 4, 2017 at W. State Street and Park Lane in Eagle. Destiney’s heart was donated on December 7, 2017.
This case is under investigation by the Ada County Sheriff’s Office.
Checkout Coroner Owens’ official release document for more information.