Ellis County is mourning the loss of Detention Officer Isiah Bias, who tragically lost his life following an alleged attack by an inmate on Monday afternoon. The accused, 45-year-old Arron Thompson, now faces charges of Capital Murder in connection with the incident.
According to investigators, Officer Bias succumbed to injuries sustained in a physical altercation that occurred in a holding cell. The exact circumstances leading to the attack are still under investigation. Read the full story here