'You shouldn't be able to breathe,' officer tells man before he dies Posted: 12:23 PM, May 20, 2021 Updated: 2021-05-20 13:23:01-04 He said repeatedly he could not breathe. But officers kept him on his stomach and put pressure on his back. A NewsChannel 5 investigation is raising questions about the death of William Jennette. Investigative reporter Ben Hall obtained exclusive video of what happened. LEWISBURG, Tenn. (WTVF) â He repeatedly told deputies he could not breathe. But the deputies and police officers he struggled with taunted him until he died. An exclusive NewsChannel 5 investigation is raising questions about the death of William Jennette last May inside the Marshall County Jail in Lewisburg, Tennessee.