Jamie Henry
Jamie Krischelle Henry was a woman held at the Rockdale County Jail in Georgia when she died in May 2018. The Rockdale County Sheriff's Office said deputies found her unresponsive during a check of her cell on a Saturday night, and that she was having a medical episode before she was taken to Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, where she was pronounced dead. The sheriff's office opened an investigation and sent her body to the GBI for autopsy, and a toxicology report is still pending, so no cause of death has been officially determined. Her family and attorneys have asked the Department of Justice to investigate her death.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined (disputed; neglect alleged). The sheriff's office said Henry was having a medical episode and that medical staff were treating her, while her family and attorneys asked the Department of Justice to investigate her death, which they say involved neglect.
Reported by: Rockdale County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held her); Georgia Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators); Henry's family and attorneys (family or their lawyers).