Jennifer Hackney dies in fatal Crockett County, Tennessee jail incident

Jennifer Hackney dies in fatal Crockett County, Tennessee jail incident

Fatal Crockett County jail death of Jennifer Hackney – Obituary

Jennifer Hackney, 46, has been identified as the woman who died after being found unconscious inside an isolation cell at the Crockett County Jail on January 1, authorities confirmed.

Officials reported that life-saving efforts, including CPR and use of a defibrillator, were attempted at the scene before Hackney was transported to a local hospital, where she was pronounced dead.

The Crockett County Medical Examiner’s Office has arranged for an autopsy, and Hackney’s body will be sent to the Middle Tennessee Regional Forensic Center for further examination.

The Crockett County Sheriff’s Office is leading an active investigation into the circumstances surrounding Hackney’s death, with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation notified. Officials expressed condolences to Hackney’s family during this difficult time.

Further details will be released as the investigation continues.