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Inmate dies at Chesterfield County Jail

Posted at 4:34 PM, Dec 27, 2012
and last updated 2012-12-27 16:34:53-05

Adrianne Nicole Prince

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WTVR) — The Chesterfield County Sheriff’s Department is investigating the death of an inmate.

Officials said 22-year old Adrianne Nicole Prince was found unconscious in her cell Wednesday around 11:15 p.m. at the Chesterfield County Jail.

The sheriff’s office said EMS crews took Prince to Chippenham Hospital where she was pronounced dead at 12:36 a.m. 

Prince had been arrested on two counts of child abuse on Christmas Eve and for assaulting a police officer.

Officials said an autopsy has been requested.