Shelby County inmate found dead in jail

In-Custody Death in Shelby County Jail Under Investigation Following Inmate's Unexplained Passing
Lawrence Sumlin, an inmate at Shelby County jail, died under unexplained circumstances, sparking a TBI investigation.
Detainee dies at Shelby County Jail, sheriff says
Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner said the detainee died in the intake area after being arrested on burglary charges.
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation looking into inmate's death at Shelby County Jail
The agency is commonly called in to investigate deaths at the jail, along with police shootings.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The man, who TBI identified as 60-year-old Lawrence Sumlin,
Inmate Death at Shelby County Jail Under Investigation, No Foul Play Suspected
Lawrence Sumlin, an inmate at Shelby County Jail, was found dead with an investigation underway to determine the cause.
Shelby County Sheriff Bonner announces death inside jail intake
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner announced another death inside of the Shelby County Jail Friday morning. Bonner said the in-custody death took place in the Shelby County Jail's intake at roughly 3 a.m.
Shelby County inmate found dead in jail: TBI
An inmate died while at the Shelby County jail Friday morning, according to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. The inmate has been identified as 60-year-old Lawrence Sumlin. TBI agents say they began their investigation after Sumlin was found unresponsive in jail.
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