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Originally published July 3, 2009 at 3:48 PM | Page modified July 3, 2009 at 6:44 PM

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Man dies in King County Jail in Seattle

An inmate has died in the King County Jail in Seattle.

SEATTLE —

An inmate has died in the King County Jail in Seattle.

The jail says guards found the man at 2:26 a.m. Friday during a routine security check and efforts to revive him failed.

The inmate had been booked into jail Oct. 29.

The King County medical examiner's office will conduct an autopsy. Officials are seeking the family's permission to release details of his medical history.

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Comments (13)
Funny how people automatically lay blame & assume the jail is responsible. Many of the people who are booked into the jail are addicts and...  Posted on July 4, 2009 at 7:23 AM by Ynobe. Jump to comment
The 'inmate' was being held in the jail while he was on trial for raping a Wallingford woman...yep, the same 'inmate' that was...  Posted on July 4, 2009 at 4:09 PM by Schatze98002. Jump to comment
Yep. Goodbye rapist. Now the woman doesn't have to look at him in court anymore. I hope that she and her family can heal and enjoy the...  Posted on July 4, 2009 at 1:39 PM by ltfd. Jump to comment

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