MARTINEZ (KRON) — An inmate has died at the Martinez Detention Facility, Contra Costa County sheriff’s officials said Thursday morning.
The inmate died while in custody at the facility, according to a tweet sent out at 8:13 a.m. by a Contra Costa County sheriff official.
The jail is located at 1000 Ward St.
The cause of death is unknown at this time.Stay with KRON4 News for updates.
Sheriff’s Office working an in-custody death at the Martinez Detention Facility. Details coming later.— CoCo Sheriff PIO (@cocosopio) June 23, 2016