Inmate found dead in Jackson County Jail

23 May 2023

HOLTON (KSNT) – The Jackson County Sheriff’s reports Tuesday that an inmate has died in custody in the Jackson County Jail.

The inmate was found unresponsive by Jackson County jail staff shortly before 3 a.m., according to a press release by Sheriff Tim Morse. Attempts by EMS to revive the inmate were unsuccessful.

The identity of the individual has not been released.


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The Kansas Bureau of Investigation has been notified to review the incident. Further inquiries should be sent to the Kansas Bureau of Investigations, according to the press release.

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