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Fairfax Co. inmate dies in custody

An inmate at the Fairfax County Adult Detention Center died Monday, more than a week after he was found unresponsive in his cell.

Fairfax County police said in a statement Tuesday that Hector Escobar Romero, 38, was found unresponsive in his cell May 5 and taken to a hospital, where he died Monday night.

Police said their preliminary investigation found no signs of foul play. The county sheriff’s office said that he had attempted suicide.

Romero had been at the jail since March 5, police said.

小萝莉影视’s Michelle Basch contributed to this report.聽

Rick Massimo

Rick Massimo came to 小萝莉影视, and to Washington, in 2013 after having lived in Providence, R.I., since he was a child.聽He's the author of "A Walking Tour of the Georgetown Set" and "I Got a Song: A History of the Newport Folk Festival."

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