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Inmate, 29, dies at Duval County jail

Police: No foul play suspected

Jacksonville police are investigating a death at the Duval County jail.

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A 29-year-old inmate died in Jacksonville Sheriff's Office custody early Wednesday morning.

Police said Thoumara Torres was found unresponsive in her cell at the Duval County jail around noon Tuesday.

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They said corrections and rescuers performed CPR, and Torres was taken to a hospital. She died early Wednesday morning.

Torres was incarcerated Dec. 21 for battery.

Police said no foul play is suspected and the death is being investigated as a suicide. Police said their investigation is ongoing.


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