An inmate in Colorado’s Supermax jail was discovered unresponsive and brought to a hospital the place he was pronounced lifeless.
At about 12:05 a.m. Thursday, employees on the U.S. Penitentiary ADMAX, Florence, discovered 47-year-old Frederick James Ashley in an “unresponsive” state, based on a information launch.
Workers “initiated life-saving measures” and Ashley was taken by emergency medical companies to a hospital the place he was pronounced lifeless.
Ashley was sentenced in Oregon to a 22-year time period at Supermax for armed financial institution theft, the discharge acknowledged. He has been in custody since July 14, 2017.
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has been notified of his dying.