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ISP: Death investigation underway at Miami Correction Facility

Logo for Indiana State Police. (Provided Photo/ISP Jasper District)

MIAMI, Ind. (WISH) — A death investigation is underway at the Miami Correctional Facility after an inmate was found dead Tuesday morning.

Detectives with the Indiana State Police Criminal Investigation Division at the Peru Post began an investigation shortly before 2 a.m. into the death of 23-year-old David Eggert, according to a release.

The Miami County Corner’s Office will determine the exact cause of death.

No further information has been released.