Inmate found dead early Thursday morning inside Louisville’s jail

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A 21-year-old inmate was found unresponsive early Thursday morning at the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections.

According to LMDC, officers discovered the Hispanic male inmate around 4:24 a.m. while serving breakfast inside the facility. The man had been in custody since Feb. 14.

Emergency medical personnel were called, but the inmate was pronounced dead at the scene. His name is being withheld pending notification of his family…

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