29-year-old inmate at Montgomery County Jail pronounced dead

A 29-year-old man detained at Montgomery County Jail died Friday after reportedly taking unauthorized pain prescription medicine, according to the county Sheriff’s Office. Though, its connection to the death has yet to be confirmed.

The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office reports inmates notified an officer that the man was having a medical emergency at about 4:30 a.m. during meal pass.

After discovering the inmate wasn’t breathing, correctional and medical staff started CPR and contacted the Dayton Fire Department for assistance. However, the sheriff’s office said he couldn’t be revived and was pronounced deceased shortly thereafter…

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