Family seeks accountability after fatal jail stabbing
By The BriefBrief
Months after Dustin Pedigo’s death, his family demands answers about the circumstances leading to a fatal stabbing at Morgan County jail.
WHO:Dustin Pedigo’s family; Morgan County Correctional Complex officials; inmate Dustin Pedigo’s alleged assailant
WHAT:An inmate pleaded 'not guilty' following a fatal stabbing that killed Dustin Pedigo while he was incarcerated; the family seeks accountability.
WHEN:Jun 24, 2026 at 9:51 PM ET
WHERE:Morgan County Correctional Complex, Morgan County, Tennessee
WHY:The circumstances leading to the fatal stabbing are being questioned after the inmate pleaded 'not guilty'; cause and accountability details are not yet established.
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