Pinellas County Detectives Launch Probe After Inmate Dies At Hospital

PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. – Pinellas County Sheriff’s detectives are reviewing the circumstances surrounding the death of a 39-year-old inmate who passed away Thursday morning following a medical transfer.

Louie Thomas was pronounced dead at a local hospital at 8:20 a.m. on December 11, investigators confirmed. He had been transported from the Pinellas County Jail the previous afternoon, around 1:46 p.m., after staff determined he needed further medical evaluation.

According to the Sheriff’s Office, the death does not appear to be suspicious in nature…

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