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This Tuesday afternoon, an inmate death was reported and is under investigation, according to the San Mateo County Sheriff's Office.
The inmate at Maguire Correctional Facility in Redwood City was found with no apparent signs of life during a security sweep of the cell block shortly after 2 p.m. local time.
The inmate received medical attention; resuscitation attempts were made, but he was pronounced dead at the scene.
"The preliminary investigation indicates a possible suicide," the sheriff's office said. "Once the family is notified, the San Mateo County Coroner's Office will identify the inmate," officials said.