Murray, Ky. –Kentucky State Police are investigating the death of an inmate at the Calloway County Jail.
The KSP was notified of an inmate death on Thursday August 16, at approximately 7:26 p.m. An inmate in the Calloway County Jail was discovered unresponsive after laying down in his bunk. KSP and the Calloway County Corner responded to the jail.
Joe P. Barnett 78, of Murray KY was pronounced deceased at the scene. An autopsy has been scheduled. No foul play is suspected.