CARSON CITY, Nev. (News 4 & Fox 11) — An investigation is underway after an inmate was declared dead in the Carson City Jail on Saturday afternoon, according to the Carson City Sheriff's Office.

A Carson City inmate died Saturday afternoon, according to Sheriff Ken Furlong. At 1:19 p.m. Carson City Fire/Paramedics responded to the Carson City Jail where an inmate was reported unresponsive and ...

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Editor’s note: The Carson City District Attorney’s Office provides the Appeal with monthly sentencing reports for serious crimes when available. On Feb. 2, Eric Lavato, a Carson City resident, ...

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