Inmate dies at DeKalb County Jail

An inmate at the DeKalb County Jail died while in custody Sunday, the sheriff’s office said.

The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office said in a statement Monday that 57-year-old Michael Gafa, who had been in the jail since September 2025, was found unresponsive in his cell.

On-site medical staff and DeKalb EMS responded immediately, but he was pronounced deceased at the scene…

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