Inmate dies at Burke County Jail after collapsing: Sheriff

Inmate dies at Burke County Jail after collapsing: Sheriff

MORGANTON, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) -- An inmate died on Thursday after collapsing during a medical evaluation, according to the Burke County Sheriff's Office. Officials say this happened on July 17. After the inmate collapsed, detention and medical staff quickly started life-saving measures. The Burke County Emergency Medical Services was called. Despite the work of jail staff and EMS, the inmate tragically died. Man dead after officer-invol…