Jackson County Prosecutor Releases Findings Following Investigation into Death of Inmate

Monday, December 20, 2021 at 10:42 AM

By Sgt. Stephen Wheeles-Indiana State Police

Lengthy investigation led to the report

Jackson County Prosecutor Jeff Chalfant is releasing his findings following the review of a five- month investigation by Detectives with the Indiana State Police-Versailles Post into the death of Ta’Neasha Chappell, who was an inmate housed in the Jackson County Jail.

Please see the attached release from the Jackson County Prosecutor’s Office.

Jackson County Prosecutor Press Release.pdf

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