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Weber County inmate dies — 4th in 3 months, days after jail staffer was arrested

The inmate died Monday after a medical episode, officials said.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Weber County Sheriff's Complex in Ogden. A Weber County jail inmate died Monday, marking the fourth in-custody death in the county in the last three months. The person died days after a jail employee was arrested on suspicion of distributing opioids to inmates.

(Leah Hogsten | The Salt Lake Tribune) The Weber County Sheriff's Complex in Ogden. A Weber County jail inmate died Monday, marking the fourth in-custody death in the county in the last three months. The person died days after a jail employee was arrested on suspicion of distributing opioids to inmates.