Inmate death at St. Joseph County Jail under investigation
Published: Sep. 3, 2023 at 10:54 PM EDT
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) - Indiana State Police are reporting a female inmate has died at the St. Joseph County Jail.
Jail staff were alerted to a female inmate having what is described as a medical emergency just after 5:40 p.m. on Sunday.
ISP was brought in to investigate and said life-saving efforts were taken by jail staff until emergency medical technicians arrived.
Despite life-saving measures by staff and EMTs, the inmate died at the jail.
An autopsy is scheduled for Tuesday in Kalamazoo.
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