Barrow County Inmate Found Dead In Cell

BARROW COUNTY, Ga.,None — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating the death of an inmate at a local jail.

Carl Watson, 59, of Barrow County, died Sunday afternoon.

Officials said Watson had been booked into the Barrow County Jail on Saturday for public intoxication.

Jail workers said they found him unresponsive in his cell.

An autopsy is scheduled.

WSBTV