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Matthew Lee Crisp

26 years old · died May 17, 2021 · Bradley County Jail, Bradley County, Tennessee

Matthew Lee Crisp, 26, collapsed in the booking area of the Bradley County Jail early on a Monday morning in May 2021, shortly after he was brought in following a police chase. He was taken to Tennova Hospital, where he was pronounced dead at 5 a.m. The Bradley County Sheriff's Office asked the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to investigate, and an autopsy was ordered to determine the cause of death, which has not been reported.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Bradley County Sheriff's Office said the body would be autopsied to determine the cause of death and asked the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to investigate.

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