An Etowah County inmate has died.
According to information contained in a news release from Sheriff Todd Entrekin, the inmate, 57 year old Sheron Davis Thomas died Sunday after being transported to the hospital; it appears that Davis died of natural causes.
She was being held in the Etowah County Detention Center on parole violation for the Unlawful Distribution of a Controlled Substance.
The Alabama Bureau of Investigation is looking into the death as a matter of routine procedure.