Indiana State Police investigate an inmate death

CASS COUNTY, Ind. – Indiana State Police Detective, Josh Rozzi, launched an investigation into the death of Cass County Jail inmate, Clyde Davis, 72, yesterday.

This investigation comes from the request of Cass County Sheriff, Ed Schroder.

According to ISP, Rozzi’s preliminary investigation revealed that at 11:02 a.m., a correctional officer discovered Davis in his jail cell unconscious and not breathing.

Correctional staff called for an ambulance and started life-saving measures including CPR and a defibrillator.

Davis was transported to Logansport Memorial Hospital and was pronounced deceased at 11:38 a.m., according to ISP.

There were no signs of trauma to his body, and an autopsy is scheduled to take place.

No foul play is suspected.

This investigation is ongoing.

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