Hartford Inmate's Death Probed

0:00A 20-year-old from Hartford named Jason Johnson has died after a short stay at the Hartford Correctional Center and the Connecticut Department of Correction is now digging into what happened. Thursday morning, just before 10.30 a.m., medical staff there decided he needed hospital-level care they couldn't provide, so they rushed him out he was conscious and alert at that point. Johnson had only entered the prison system the day before on Wednesday, which makes this all the more shocking for his family and the community. Watching closely, now stay police and the Connecticut Office of Inspector General have jumped in on the probe, while the chief medical examiner will figure out the official cause of death. We'll stay on this as more details drop, keeping the spotlight on accountability in these facilities. That's your update from Hartford News today, powered by AI, I'm Corey, with the story.