Jeffco sheriff investigating inmate death

A man died while in custody of the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office — the second since the beginning of November.

Deputies were completing routine medical rounds at the Jefferson County Jail around 8:30 a.m. Tuesday when they found Harvey Jacobs unresponsive in his bunk, according to a news release.

Nurses attempted life-saving measures on the man for nearly 40 minutes before he was pronounced deceased…

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