About the jail deaths to us. Back in octoberwe were the first tv station to report that four deaths happened inside the Milwaukee County jail this year. Emails show. A day . After our report aired. The sheriff called chief medical examiner Brian Petersonthreatening to get his license revoked. For example. In an email sent to county executive chris abele on october 29th. Peterson says he sustained some 20 minutes of against my licensure for. Ultimately no good reason. He says the sheriff took issue with information released on the death of Terrill Thomas. And also. This tweet from oct 28th. Advising the public of an overnight death in the jail. Peterson also said in the email the sheriff was furious that any information had been released on a nondisclosure case. Peterson then cited an email sent to me as proof of no wrongdoing. Saying the mes office sent nothing inflammatory and all in accord responded to petersons concerns over losing his license. Sending an email that reads in part. W