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Title: | US CA: Santa Clara County Prisoner Dies In Jail |
Published On: | 1998-02-16 |
Source: | San Francisco Examiner |
Fetched On: | 2008-09-07 15:27:44 |
SANTA CLARA COUNTY PRISONER DIES IN JAIL
San Jose -- An inmate died at Santa Clara County's Elmwood Correctional
Facility Thursday, authorities said.
Inmate Donald Cox was reportedly having a seizure in the minimum security
portion of the complex shortly before 11:30 a.m.
Cox was transported by ambulance to Alexian Brothers Hospital, where he was
pronounced dead at 12:31 p.m., according to Santa Clara County Department
of Correction spokesman Rick Kitson.
Cox was in custody on a drug charge and a charge of failing to appear for a
court date, Cox said. The coroner's office is conducting an autopsy.
San Jose -- An inmate died at Santa Clara County's Elmwood Correctional
Facility Thursday, authorities said.
Inmate Donald Cox was reportedly having a seizure in the minimum security
portion of the complex shortly before 11:30 a.m.
Cox was transported by ambulance to Alexian Brothers Hospital, where he was
pronounced dead at 12:31 p.m., according to Santa Clara County Department
of Correction spokesman Rick Kitson.
Cox was in custody on a drug charge and a charge of failing to appear for a
court date, Cox said. The coroner's office is conducting an autopsy.
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