TULARE COUNTY, Calif. (KMJ/KFSN) — A 62-year-old inmate at a Tulare County jail has died.
The Tulare County Sheriff’s Office says the inmate was being held at the South County Detention Facility.
At about 10 a.m. on Sunday, that person reported feeling sick.
While speaking with jail staff, the inmate collapsed and lost consciousness.
Life-saving measures were taken but the inmate was pronounced dead at the jail.
An autopsy is being conducted to determine the cause of death and the sheriff’s office says no foul play is suspected.
They have not publicly released the inmate’s identity or reason for incarceration.
