COLUMBUS, Ind. – The Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office has requested the Indiana State Police (ISP) to conduct an investigation into the death of an inmate at the Bartholomew County Jail.
A male, identified as Gregory A. Leonard, 47, of Columbus, was found unresponsive on Sunday evening.
He was provided medical care and taken to Columbus Regional Health where he was pronounced deceased.
ISP detectives were asked to lead the currently active investigation which is normal practice when a death occurs inside an Indiana correctional facility.