GBI investigating inmate death at Richmond Co. jail

RICHMOND COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) – Wednesday morning, a 27-year-old white male inmate at the Charles B. Webster Detention Center was found unresponsive in his cell by detention personnel.

The inmate was housed alone as a preventative measure and was being checked on frequently by staff.

Upon discovering the inmate was unresponsive, detention personnel immediately called for medical staff, who responded and initiated lifesaving measures…

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