Official autopsy confirms anemia, dehydration caused inmate’s death
An autopsy report confirmed the cause of death for Shelby County Jail inmate Ramon McGhee. (The Daily Memphian file)
The manner of death was ruled “undetermined” as examiners could not determine whether factors contributing to his death were imposed by others.
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Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Shelby County JailJulia Baker
Julia Baker covers Memphis and Shelby County’s law enforcement agencies and is a member of The Daily Memphian’s public safety reporting team. A lifelong Memphian, Julia graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.
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