COLUMBUS, Ind. – Officials at the Bartholomew County Coroner’s office said late Tuesday evening that they have had follow-up inquiries on the death of Jesse Bragg, 18, who died in Hope on November 26.
A forensic autopsy was performed on the victim on Monday, November 28, and Coroner Clayton Nolting has ruled that the cause of death is a gunshot wound to the chest, and the manner of death is homicide.
Other details pertaining to the case will not be released by the Bartholomew County Coroner’s Office, as the investigation is still open.