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Prison officials in Hazelton report the death of an inmate

A 35-year-old inmate has died at a high-security federal prison in West Virginia.

Officials say Jerome Jones was found unresponsive at USP Hazelton around 8:30 Tuesday night and later pronounced dead at a nearby hospital.

Jones had been serving a 330-month sentence for carjacking and using a firearm during the crime.

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