Another Prisoner Dies By Suicide At The Maui Jail … Staff at Maui Community Correctional Center say it’s the fifth suicide at the jail in less than five years.
An inmate who died at the Maui Community Correctional Center on Wednesday was the fifth suicide at the Maui jail in less than five years, according to staff at the facility who are familiar with the deaths.
Department of Public Safety spokeswoman Toni Schwartz confirmed that a male inmate was found “unconscious and unresponsive” in his cell at the jail at about 6:30 p.m. Wednesday. She did not give the cause of death.
Employees immediately began administering aid, called for help and performed CPR until emergency medical services arrived to take over lifesaving procedures, she said in a written statement. The inmate, who was identified only as a male between 30 and 40 years old, was pronounced dead by emergency medical workers at about 7:30 p.m.
