Died in jail or a lockup

Christopher Petties

35 years old · died February 5, 2023 · Regional One, Shelby County, Tennessee

Christopher Petties, 35, was held in the Shelby County jail at 201 Poplar when he collapsed. He was taken to Regional One Health, where he died on February 5, 2023. According to the autopsy, he died of an intracranial hemorrhage caused by hypertensive cardiovascular disease, and the medical examiner classified the death as natural.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The autopsy attributed the death to intracranial hemorrhage from hypertensive cardiovascular disease.

Reported by: autopsy.

Source

Here's everyone who has died in custody of the Shelby County Sheriff's Office since 2016 The Commercial Appeal, August 16, 2023

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