OLIVE TWP., MI (WHTC-AM/FM, Jan. 28, 2022) – An investigation is underway over the death of a 56-year-old Muskegon man in the Ottawa County Jail on Thursday night.
According to Sheriff’s Detective Captain Jake Sparks, Brian Keith Wheeler was found unresponsive around 8 PM. “Medical assistance was provided by Corrections Deputies and Jail Medical Services, and advanced medical services were requested. LIFE Ambulance responded to the scene and provided further care. Efforts to resuscitate the man were unsuccessful and he was pronounced deceased.”
A cause of death wasn’t immediately disclosed, nor on what charges Wheeler was behind held on at the time of his death. The state police will conduct the probe into the matter, as is standard protocol in incidents such as this.
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