Death by Cop  2021-2025

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Name Not Disclosed

Gender : Female

Age :

Race : Unknown

Date : 05/10/2025

Location : DeSoto County Adult Detention Facility

City : Hernando

County : DeSoto

State : Mississippi

Agency : DeSoto County Sheriff's Office

Officer(s) :Not Disclosed

Cause of Death : Medical emergency

Event : Found dead in jail

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 05/10/2025, a female inmate at the DeSoto County Adult Detention Facility in Hernando, Mississippi, experienced a critical medical emergency. She was transported to a local hospital, where she was later pronounced dead. The Mississippi Bureau of Investigation has been notified and is conducting an investigation into the incident. The DeSoto County Sheriff's Office stated they are fully cooperating with the investigation. The identity of the deceased inmate has not been released pending notification of next of kin.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.wreg.com/news/local/female-inmate-dies-at-desoto-county-hospital-after-critical-emergency/