Inmate Dies in Norfolk Jail Cell | Virginia Beach News

A tragic incident unfolded at the Norfolk City Jail Friday morning when an inmate was found unresponsive in his cell around 5:15 AM. Deputies initiated CPR until emergency medical teams arrived, but the inmate later died at a nearby hospital. Authorities have ruled out foul play and are withholding his name pending family notification. An internal review by the Sheriff’s Office and an official investigation led by the Norfolk Police Department are underway, with the Chief Medical Examiner determining the cause of death. The Virginia Department of Corrections is also involved as the situation continues to develop.

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