According to authorities, state police were contacted on Monday, April 8th after an inmate was discovered unresponsive in his jail cell around 1 p.m.
Once the inmate was discovered, CPR was reportedly attempted but proved unsuccessful. The inmate was transported to the Kosciusko Community Hospital where he was pronounced deceased.
An autopsy is scheduled to be performed. The identity of the inmate will be released pending family notification.
ISP was assisted by the Kosciusko County Coroner’s Office and the Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Office.
This is an ongoing investigation and no other details will be released at this time.
