Male inmate dies in Adams County jail

A man was detected unresponsive and pronounced dead Thursday night while incarcerated at the Adams County Detention Facility according to the sheriff s office Related Articles Colorado jail officers broke a man s ribs then let him slowly die despite pleas for help lawsuit alleges Deputies noticed the man appeared to be foaming at the mouth at about p m during a twice-hourly safety check the office announced in a news release Friday Urgency therapeutic personnel tried to revive the man for about minutes before he was declared dead Deputies stated the man had been at the jail since Wednesday He will be identified and the cause and manner of his death distributed by the Office of the Coroner of Adams Broomfield Counties Sign up to get crime news sent straight to your inbox each day