A detainee has died after being found unresponsive at the Bryan County jail.

The incident occurred at 5:30 p.m. Monday when detention officers discovered 37-year-old Wesley Barrow unresponsive in a medical cell.

"Following established protocol, medical staff and deputies immediately responded," the Bryan County Sheriff's Office said in a prepared a statement on the incident. "CPR was performed by detention officers, deputies and EMS personnel...he was transported by EMS to an area hospital where he was later pronounced deceased. In accordance with procedure, the investigation has been turned over to the regional force investigation team. The Bryan County Sheriff's Office extends its sincerest condolences to the family of Mr. Barrow during this difficult time."

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