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The issues surrounding the 40-year-old’s death began years earlier: recurring mental illness; precarious physical health; drug addiction and petty crimes.

Aside from Amanda Hewitt, three other inmates died in the Wayne County Jail in 2025. Christopher Wells died alone in his cell, hanging by a bedsheet. His death was ruled a suicide. Danny Myers was ...

After she was tasered and suffered a seizure on the evening of Sept. 26, 2025, Amanda Hewitt was sent to Reid Hospital in Richmond, Indiana. She's shaky and slow to speak in this officer's bodycam ...

On Aug. 12, a 2-year-old boy was taken to Reid Hospital after a dog attacked him, leaving a facial wound and knocking out one ...

The 56-year-old Richmond woman is accused of entering a neighbor's apartment and removing $800 from his wallet.