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Kenosha County Jail In-Custody Death Investigation

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Kenosha County Jail In-Custody Death Investigation

County
Kenosha
Location
Kenosha County Jail / downtown Pretrial Facility, 1000 55th St, Kenosha, WI 53140
Category
Law Enforcement Activity
Watch Tags
Fatal / Serious Injury
Severity
high
Priority
high
Occurred On
2026-05-24 08:12:00
Published On
2026-05-25 16:07:00
Status
Late Breaking
Occurred Confidence
Public Safety Timestamp
Published Confidence
Exact
First Seen
2026-05-25 04:14:39
Last Seen
2026-05-26 01:13:47
Source Records
2
Match Review
Probable Duplicate Match
Source
Deceased Inmate Identified as Charles J. Lewis; Questions Raised About Timeline Inside Kenosha County Jail
Source URL
https://kenoshacountyeye.com/2026/05/25/deceased-inmate-identified-as-charles-j-lewis-questions-raised-about-timeline-inside-kenosha-county-jail/

Summary

Source-linked reporting indicates a 49-year-old male inmate was found unresponsive in the Kenosha County Jail medical ward dorm and was pronounced dead after emergency medical response. This item is logged because a death in custody prompted an independent outside-agency investigation.

Latest Report Artifacts

  • TXT Report: Intel_052626_0113.txt
  • JSON Export: Intel_052626_0113.json
  • Archive: archive_20260526_011347.json
  • Interactive Map: Intel_052626_0113_map.html
  • Printable Map: Intel_052626_0113_map_print.png

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Report Lineage

2 source records
Occurred On Published On County Source Report Run Update Report File
2026-05-24 09:12:00 2026-05-24 18:33:00 Kenosha Kenosha County inmate dies in custody; investigation underway 2026-05-25 04:14:39
local_import_merge / Milwaukee
Source-linked reporting based on Kenosha County Sheriff’s Office information indicates a 49-year-old inmate was found unresponsive in a medical ward dorm at the Kenosha County Jail. Lifesaving efforts were attempted, the inmate was pronounced dead inside the facility, and Racine County Sheriff’s Office was assigned an independent investigation. This item is logged as a custodial death investigation. ([FOX6 News Milwaukee][1]) Intel_052526_0414.txt
2026-05-24 08:12:00 2026-05-25 16:07:00
Late Breaking
Kenosha Deceased Inmate Identified as Charles J. Lewis; Questions Raised About Timeline Inside Kenosha County Jail 2026-05-26 01:13:47
local_import_merge / Milwaukee
Source-linked reporting indicates a 49-year-old male inmate was found unresponsive in the Kenosha County Jail medical ward dorm and was pronounced dead after emergency medical response. This item is logged because a death in custody prompted an independent outside-agency investigation. Intel_052626_0113.txt