Bridgeport inmate commits suicide

Prison officials say an inmate from Bridgeport is dead in an apparent suicide. They say staff members at Osborn Correctional Institution found the 48-year-old man early this morning, alone in his

News 12 Staff

Dec 11, 2012, 10:38 PM

Updated 4,571 days ago

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Prison officials say an inmate from Bridgeport is dead in an apparent suicide.

They say staff members at Osborn Correctional Institution found the 48-year-old man early this morning, alone in his cell, with a bed sheet tied around his neck.

Officials say he was serving time for drugs.

They are not releasing his name until his family is notified.