KOSCIUSKO — The male Kosciusko County Jail inmate that was discovered unresponsive, and later died, has been identified as Christopher A. Hinson, 42, North Webster. Hinson was in the jail on charges of possession of methamphetamine and dealing methamphetamine.

Christopher A. Hinson

This is an ongoing investigation and autopsy results are pending.

The state police were contacted on April 8, after an inmate was discovered unresponsive in his jail cell around 1 p.m. Once the inmate was discovered, CPR was attempted but was unsuccessful. The inmate was transported to the Kosciusko Community Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

The Indiana State Police were assisted by the Kosciusko County Coroner’s Office and the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office.