HAMILTON, Ohio (AP) - Authorities say an inmate was found unresponsive at a jail in southwest Ohio and has died.
Butler County Sheriff Richard Jones says a corrections officer found the 31-year-old inmate unresponsive at the jail around 8 a.m. Monday. The sheriff says the inmate was transported by emergency crews to a hospital where he was pronounced dead.
Authorities say the inmate was being held on charges from neighboring Hamilton County and had been in the jail for about two weeks.
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Butler County sheriff’s detectives and the county coroner’s office are investigating to determine the cause of death.
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