Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office investigating inmate death

HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of an inmate.

According to HCSO, an inmate at the Falkenburg Road Jail was discovered unresponsive by staff on Thursday just after 8:30 p.m. The inmate was taken to Brandon Regional Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

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Preliminary investigation indicates that the inmate suffered a medical incident.

The investigation is ongoing.

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