Kentucky State Police investigating inmate death
EDDYVILLE, Ky (WTVQ)- Kentucky State Police is investigating after an inmate died at a Kentucky State Penitentiary in Eddyville.
KSP says they call a call Friday at around 4:11 p.m. central time, saying CRP was being performed on an inmate.
Emergency crews with the Lyon County EMS responded.
The inmate has been identified as 31-year-old Ivan Orantes-Pierce of Louisville.
The coroner pronounced Orantes-Pierce dead at the scene. KSP says no foul play is suspected, but they were investigating it is a death investigation.
An autopsy is scheduled for Sunday.
The investigation is ongoing.
