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Inmate Found Dead in Indio Jail
A man has died while detained in a Riverside County jail, the sheriff’s department announced Monday. Deputies are said to have been conducting a routine security check in a housing unit at the John Benoit Detention Center in Indio where the man was found unresponsive in his cell. Jail custody and medical staff, CalFire and AMR all provided life-saving measures as soon as they could, according to a press release. However, the man was pronounced dead. The death is under investigation by the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. In the meantime the RSO Coroner will determine a cause of death.
By: Ceci Partridge
September 13, 2021
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