Died in jail or a lockup
Name not reported
A person whose name has not been released died on the night of Tuesday, March 11, 2025, shortly after being brought to the Rutherford County Adult Detention Center in Rutherford County, Tennessee, for booking. The Rutherford County Sheriff's Office announced the death on Thursday, March 13, and said the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation was called immediately and is investigating. The sheriff's office has not said how the person died.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined
Reported by: Rutherford County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held them); Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh (the agency that held them). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held them.