By Associated Press - Thursday, May 31, 2018

KENAI, Alaska (AP) - The State Medical Examiner’s office is attempting to determine the cause of death last week of an inmate at a prison in Kenai.

Kenai radio station KSRM reports 57-year-old Leslie Aveoganna died May 23 at Wildwood Correctional Complex.

Aveoganna was found by staff unresponsive and lying on a floor.



Nikiski emergency responders were not able to revive him.

Alaska State Troopers say nothing suspicious was found at the scene.

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