CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office says a detention deputy found Ronald Bernard Norman, 57, of North Charleston unresponsive while making security round sometime around 6:40a.m. at Al Cannon Detention Center.

According to officials, he was laying in his bed when his deceased body was found.

Nursing staff tried to perform CPR, but Fire and EMS crews arrived and he was pronounced dead just before 7:00am.

South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) is investigating the death of the inmate.