Crime & Safety
Inmate Dies at Racine County Jail
The man reportedly suffered from several medical issues.
The Racine County Sheriff's Department reported Saturday that a 56-year-old inmate was found unresponsive in his cell.
According to a written release from RCSD, at 5:40 a.m. Saturday, jail personnel found the man unresponsive. He is said to have suffered from medical issues and was under jail medical watch.
Rescue responded and declared the man deceased.
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The Sheriff's office continues to investigate the situation.
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