After fleeing from deputies, a Lebanon-area man was taken into custody and died shortly after.
Linn County Sheriff’s Office deputies had been looking for Jacob Reginald Bliss, 49, a transient of the Lebanon area, to arrest him on numerous outstanding felony warrants for probation violation and first degree failure to appear on original charges of felon in possession of a firearm, unlawful possession of methamphetamine and felon in possession of a restricted weapon.
On Tuesday,…