Male Jones County inmate found dead in cell The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation will be conducting an investigation into the inmate’s death. (Source: Jones County Sheriff s Department) By WDAM Staff | January 9, 2021 at 7:10 PM CST - Updated January 9 at 7:10 PM
JONES COUNTY, Miss. (WDAM) - A male Jones County inmate was found dead in his cell by Jones County Sheriff’s Department Corrections Officers Saturday.
According to JCSD, the inmate was found dead around 4:30 p.m. at the Jones County Sheriff’s Department Adult Detention Facility in Ellisville.
The inmate’s name is not being released at this time as the family is being notified.