Sunday, March 4, 2012

COPS AND COURTS.(Capital Region)

Inmate found dead in Montgomery County jail

FULTONVILLE -- A 19-year-old man taken into custody last week for allegedly stealing guns and alcohol apparently committed suicide at the Montgomery County jail.

Authorities said the body of Kurtis W. Glasser of Sprakers was discovered at the jail at 3:56 a.m. Tuesday.

The Sheriff's Office and state Commission of Correction are investigating.

John Caher, a spokesman for the commission, said there were 19 suicides in 2008 at jails and prisons in the state. The commission assists in investigations of all apparent inmate suicides, Caher said.

He said the investigation would likely take …

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