On August 19, 2023, during normal cell checks, deputies found a 46-year-old inmate deceased in his cell. The circumstances surrounding the death do not suggest foul play, nor do they suggest anyone else was involved. Detectives with the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office are working with the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office to verify the details surrounding the death.
Arrest Made in Sex Crime Case
The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office reports that on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, detectives obtained 10 warrants against a 42-year-old male suspect...