Name not reported
A man held at the Pulaski County Jail in Waynesville died after a fight with another person held at the jail, according to the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Jail cameras captured the fight, and another person held there has been charged with second-degree murder in the death. He was taken to a local hospital, then airlifted to Mercy Springfield, where he died. The sheriff's office had not released his name, and the patrol's drug and crime control division is investigating.
Cause of death, as reported: Killed by another person in custody. The Missouri State Highway Patrol investigation found the man died after a fight with another inmate, whom authorities have charged with second-degree murder.
Reported by: Missouri State Highway Patrol (outside investigators).