Friday, August 19, 2011

Inmate dies at Twin Towers jail

Los Angeles County Sheriff’s homicide detectives are investigating the death of a 53-year-old inmate at the Twin Towers jail downtown, a spokesman said Friday.

The unidentified inmate suffered a heart attack while in custody early Friday morning and was pronounced dead at USC Hospital, Sgt. Diane Hecht said.

An investigation by homicide detectives is standard procedure in all inmate deaths, the spokesman said. No further details were available.

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