INDIANAPOLIS — Police in Marion County are investigating the death of an inmate.
According to a press release, 29-year-old Richard Goode was found unresponsive at the Adult Detention Center in Indianapolis during a headcount conducted at approximately 3:21 p.m. Saturday.
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office reported that on-site medical staff rendered aid to Goode until medics arrived at the scene. Despite life-saving efforts, Goode was pronounced dead at 3:40 p.m.
The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department, Marion County Forensic Services Agency and Marion County Sheriff’s Office Internal Affairs Unit will all investigate Goode’s death. MCSO reported that multiple agencies will look into the incident to “ensure transparency and accountability.”
Per a release, Goode was booked into jail on numerous felony charges, including armed robbery, unlawful carrying of a handgun and possession of a narcotic drug. The charges Goode faced were tied to multiple incidents.