The Mecklenburg County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating the March 27, 2024 death of 42-year-old inmate Renny Mobley. Renny was imprisoned at the jail at 801 East Fourth Street Charlotte, NC.
On March 27, 2024, at 4:56 am, Renny had a medical emergency in his jail cell. A jail detention officer discovered Renny unresponsive. A staggering amount of inmate deaths have occurred at the Mecklenburg County jail.
Lifesaving measures were administered and continued until emergency medical personnel arrived. At approximately 5:12 am, the Charlotte Fire Department arrived along with Mecklenburg EMS at 5:19 am.
Emergency officials continued lifesaving efforts as they transported Renny to Atrium Main Hospital.
Renny was pronounced deceased at approximately 5:18 pm. while inside the hospital. Earlier this week a gastrointestinal outbreak occurred at the jail infecting 50 inmates.
Multiple inmates have complained that jail guards ignore them when they ask for help and medical attention while in their cells.
