Connecticut
Inmate's death at Connecticut prison under investigation
The death of an inmate at the MacDougal-Walker Correctional Institution in Suffield is under investigation.
Staff members at the prison found an inmate lying on his back and unresponsive on a table around 7:20 a.m. Thursday, according to the Department of Correction.
They attempted to rescusitate the inmate, but were unable to revive him.
The inmate’s identity is not being released until his family can be notified, officials said.
The Office of the Chief Medical Examiner will determine the exact cause and manner of death.
State police and the Department of Correction are investigating.
BURLINGTON, Conn. (WTNH) — A woman is dead after police said she was involved in a head-on collision with a tractor-trailer on Friday in Burlington.
According to Connecticut State Police, a Toyota RAV4 and Peterbuilt 386 tractor-trailer collided head-on on Route 4 near Punch Brook Road at around 4:49 p.m. on Friday.
The driver of the Toyota, identified as 64-year-old Mary Christine Ferland of Burlington, was pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor-trailer was not injured, according to state police. No one else was in either vehicle at the time of the crash.
The crash is still under investigation by state police, anyone with information is asked to call Trooper Brew at 860-626-7900.
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