ROANOKE COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Western Virginia Regional Jail (WVRJ) said an inmate died on Tuesday.
Officials said 27-year-old inmate Destiny Swain, while in the custody of Western Virginia Regional Jail, was found unresponsive in her cell.
WVRJ security and medical staff immediately initiated CPR and other emergency lifesaving measures, along with activating 911. Roanoke County Fire-EMS personnel responded to the jail and immediately continued emergency treatment. All efforts to save Inmate Swain were unsuccessful, and she was pronounced deceased at 3:44 p.m., according to officials…