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Rachel Gwen Rollins

30 years old · died March 14, 2022 · Grundy County Detention Center, Grundy County, Tennessee

Rachel Rollins, 30, was found dead in her cell at the Grundy County Jail in Altamont, Tennessee, at about 7 a.m. on March 14, 2022, during a cell check. Grundy County Sheriff Clint Shrum said she was alone in the cell and appeared to have passed out from a possible medical issue. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has taken over the case and is looking into her death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. Sheriff Clint Shrum said she was found alone in her cell and may have passed out from a medical issue, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death.

Reported by: Grundy County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held her); Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators).

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