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Randy G. Fields

53 years old · died January 23, 2021 · Hawkins County Jail, Hawkins County, Tennessee

Randy G. Fields, 53, of Surgoinsville, died at the Hawkins County Jail in Tennessee on January 23, 2021. The Hawkins County Sheriff's Office said he was found dead in a single-person cell in the booking area around 3:05 a.m., and that Hawkins County EMS responded. Sheriff Ronnie Lawson said Fields is believed to have died of ongoing medical issues, and his remains were sent for autopsy. The autopsy results are not reported in the source account.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. Sheriff Ronnie Lawson's office said Fields is believed to have died of ongoing medical issues and that his remains were sent for autopsy.

Reported by: Hawkins County Sheriff Ronnie Lawson (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.

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