Cerro Gordo County Jail inmate dies

Cerro Gordo County Jail inmate dies

MASON CITY (AP) — Authorities are investigating the death of a man found unresponsive inside a Cerro Gordo County Jail cell.

The Iowa Department of Corrections says a correctional officer for the Cerro Gordo County Sheriff’s Office found the man around 6:50 a.m. Tuesday. Lifesaving efforts were started before the man was taken to a nearby hospital. He was later pronounced dead.