List of Individuals: Hinds County Coroners Office

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Mississippi Public Records Act, I hereby request the following records:

I am writing to request access to public records regarding the individuals buried behind the local jail in Jackson, MS, specifically pertaining to Dexter Wade. I understand that the Hinds County Coroner's Office maintains a list dating back to 2016, as well as incident files for each individual.
I am seeking access to:
-The list of individuals buried behind the local jail maintained by the Hinds County Coroner's Office, including any available information regarding Dexter Wade and others dating back to 2016.
- The incident files or records related to each individual listed in the aforementioned burial records.
- The number of deaths, when the deaths occurred, the causes of death, and the names, age, and places of residence of those who died at Hinds County Detention Facility
Please consider this a formal request under the Mississippi Public Records Act; Miss. Code Ann. 25-61-1 et seq.. If any part of this request is unclear or requires further specification, please do not hesitate to contact me using the information provided above.
If there are any fees associated with obtaining or copying these records that exceed $100, I request a waiver of all fees. I am making this request on behalf of a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and the release of this information is in the public interest.
If possible, I would prefer to receive the requested documents electronically via email. However, if this is not feasible, please inform me of the available methods for obtaining these records.

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 7 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

Noelle