By Associated Press - Monday, April 10, 2017

YAKIMA, Wash. (AP) - An inmate found unresponsive in his cell at the Yakima County Jail later died of a brain aneurism.

The sheriff’s office said Monday that 21-year-old Antonio Espinoza of Wapato was found in his cell on April 3. He was taken to a Seattle hospital where he later died.

An autopsy concluded that there was not trauma or evidence of foul play. The medical examiner ruled he died of natural causes.



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