Reporting Deputy: Correctional Sergeant Christopher Wedel
File # BC241100004
Details:
On Friday, April 19, 2024, at 8:00 p.m., deputies from the Larry D. Smith Correctional Facility found an unresponsive male in a housing unit cell. Custody staff and jail medical personnel immediately administered life-saving measures. Paramedics responded and assumed life-saving measures. However, he was ultimately pronounced deceased.
Investigators from The Riverside County Sheriff’s Office, Corrections Central Investigations, responded and assumed the investigation. The inmate has been identified as 53-year-old Mack Luther Price of Riverside. There were no signs of foul play.
The investigation is ongoing, and no further information is available. Anyone with information regarding this incident is encouraged to contact Investigator John Layos at (951) 922-7152.
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