Despite Rumors, The Situation at the County Jail Resulted in No Deaths

The Monroe County Sheriff's Office says the rumor mill is wrong -- there was no in-custody death Saturday at the county jail, and no one was hurt.

The reports surfaced on social media, but authorities say the situation at the jail involved a prisoner who was threatening self harm.

Deputies were able to calm the inmate, and the inmate was taken to a mental health unit in the jail.


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