Incident Case No 22-0060

Incident Description

Nina Hill, who had been arrested three days earlier on charges of possession and assault, died on Nov. 14 after being found unconscious in her cell.

An incident report reviewed by The Times-Dispatch details how jail staff noticed Hill “didn’t look to [sic] well” during “pill pass,” where jail nurses make rounds of inmate cells to dispense medications.

“After several attempted [sic] of calling her name and knocking on the door Nurse McDowell and I entered the cell,” wrote the reporting officer, deputy Anthony Barnes Jr.