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UPDATE: Jail Death Investigated In Lawrence County

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Update: 10:55am

A Willow Wood man died in the Lawrence County Jail after prescription bottles of Oxycontin and Xanax were found in his belongings while he was being booked in.

The Lawrence County Sheriff's Office is investigating the Saturday death of Timothy Conwell, 38.

According to a news release, the man was booked into the jail earlier in the evening on a charge of Disorderly by Intoxication.

Officials say the death appears to be of natural causes and no foul play is suspected.


The Lawrence County Sheriff's Office is investing a death in the county jail.

According to a news release, the man was booked into the jail earlier in the evening on a charge of Disorderly by Intoxication.

Officials say the death appears to be of natural causes and no foul play is suspected.

They are not releasing the man's name until his family can be notified.