Man Charged With Killing 3-Year-Old Takes Own Life In County Jail

  • Saturday, September 20, 2014
Justin Dale Bradley
Justin Dale Bradley

Justin Dale Bradley died in the Hamilton County jail Saturday morning.


Notification was received from the Hamilton County 911 Center at 12:50 a.m., regarding an inmate found unresponsive.

 

Jail personnel found the male inmate unresponsive in his cell and initiated CPR while notifying Hamilton County Emergency Medical Services.

The party was transported to an area hospital but did not respond to medical attempts to revive him and was pronounced dead.  

 

Bradley had been charged with criminal homicide in the death of a three-year-old boy, Dakota James Arndt.  Bradley was the boyfriend of the boy's mother, Brianna Kwekel, who was in the workhouse serving time for a DUI at the time her child died.

 

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