Adams County Sheriff's Office
Coverage of Adams County Sheriff's Office in the Nexus archive.
- Adams County fire crews find body under I-25 bridge during illegal burn call
Adams County fire crews discovered a body in a tunnel under an I-25 bridge while responding to an illegal burn call. The body was found during a search of the tunnel, and the Adams County sheriff's office assisted with the investigation. Fire officials stated it is unclear if the body is connected to the initial burn call.
- Person pulled from river in Adams County and brought to hospital
A person was pulled from a river in Adams County and rushed to the hospital on Thursday. Adams County Fire crews responded to Engineers Park, and the Adams County Sheriff's Office also assisted. Details about the circumstances, the person's survival, or injuries remain unclear.
- Mississippi man charged with killing mother, allegedly flushing her flesh down toilet after dismemberment
Zachary Lavel Jackson Jr., 29, is charged with first-degree murder and other offenses for allegedly killing his mother, Lana Brown Bradley, 62, dismembering her, and attempting to flush her flesh down a toilet. Authorities described the crime as one of the most heinous they have encountered.