Inmate death at Bent County Correctional Facility

DENVER (KDVR) – The Colorado Department of Corrections confirmed to FOX31 that an inmate died on Friday evening.

According to a spokesperson, medical personnel responded to a reported medical emergency around 6 p.m. Friday involving one of the inmates, and life saving measures were immediately rendered.

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The unidentified person was pronounced dead at 7 p.m. at the scene.

An administrative review is underway as officials investigate the circumstances. Two other deaths occurred at the Bent County Correctional Facility in June, as well…

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