KANSAS CITY, Mo. — An inmate was found dead Thursday at the United States Penitentiary in Leavenworth, officials at the prison said.
Staff at the prison located Juan Pablo Perez-Gomez, 31, unresponsive.
Emergency medical services attempted life-saving efforts but later ruled Perez-Gomez was dead.
Perez-Gomez had been serving a 41-month sentence for assaulting a federal officer.
No word on the cause of death.
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