Inmate death at Kosciusko County Jail ruled a suicide


KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, Ind.—The Indiana State Police said Wednesday that the inmate death at the Kosciusko County Jail on April 8 has been ruled a suicide.

The Kosciusko County Coroner’s Office said the full report could take up to 12 weeks to complete.

The inmate, 42-year-old Christopher Hinson of North Webster, was found unresponsive in his cell on April 8 around 1 p.m. and was later pronounced deceased at the hospital.

He was in jail on charges of possession of methamphetamine and dealing methamphetamine.

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