EL PASO COUNTY, Colo. (KOAA) — Around 4:30 a.m. on Friday, El Paso County Sheriff's Deputies found a 37-year-old man unresponsive in his bunk bed at the El Paso County Jail.
The El Paso County Sheriff's Office (EPSO) says deputies and medical staff responded and attempted lifesaving efforts.
Medical personnel from American Medical Response arrived at the jail less than ten minutes later, along with the Colorado Springs Fire Department and continued medical care for the man.
The man was pronounced dead at 4:57 a.m.
El Paso County Sheriff Joseph Roybal has ordered an in-depth investigation into the incident, and EPSO's Investigations Division will conduct the investigation. Initial investigations show that there is no indication of self-harm, assault, or foul play, according to EPSO.
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