Van Zandt County Inmate Found Dead in Cell
Posted/updated on: August 6, 2016 at 4:42 pm
CANTON — The Van Zandt County Sheriff’s Office announced Friday morning an inmate has died. According to KETK, officials report Jay McEvers, 47, of Canton, was found unconscious in his cell and pronounced dead. He was in a single-occupancy cell when his death occurred. His body has been sent for autopsy, and the Texas Rangers are investigating. Further information wasn’t immediately available.
