Inmate found dead in Faribault prison

Inmate found dead at Faribault prison

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(ABC 6 News) — An investigation is underway after an inmate was found dead at the state prison in Faribault.

The Minnesota Department of Corrections claims he was found unresponsive last Thursday, and while prison staff attempted to save him, he was pronounced dead.

The victim and his cause of death has yet to be identified.