TCSO: Travis County inmate dies after being found ‘unresponsive’ Tuesday

AUSTIN (KXAN) — The Travis County Sheriff’s Office and local agencies are investigating after an inmate at the Travis County Correctional Complex was found “unresponsive in his cell” and died Tuesday evening.

A news release from TCSO said Benjamin Emery McGuire, 54, of Austin, was found unresponsive shortly after he was served dinner. Officials said this happened around 4:17 p.m.

Responding corrections staff conducted CPR immediately, and EMS was called to the scene…

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