Died in jail or a lockup
Sammie Davis, Jr.
Sammie Davis, Jr., a 41-year-old man, died on July 1, 2016, while held at the Hinds County Detention Center in Mississippi. The sheriff's department said he was found unresponsive in his cell around 7:30 a.m. The department has listed the manner of death as pending investigation.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Hinds County Sheriff's Department (the agency that held him). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held him.