Authorities investigating death of Fillmore County inmate
Published 8:44 pm Friday, December 29, 2017
PRESTON — Authorities in Minnesota are investigating the death of an inmate at the Fillmore County jail.
Sheriff Tom Kaase said 22-year-old Thomas Henry, of Harmony, died Wednesday evening while in custody. Kaase said lifesaving efforts by staff and emergency responders “were unfortunately unsuccessful.”
Officials have not released a cause of death.
Kaase said the Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension is being asked to investigate.