Man dies in holding area of Oklahoma County jail

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Authorities say a man has died in the holding area of the Oklahoma County jail.

The man was detained in the area at about 4 p.m. Thursday when staff saw that he was unconscious and provided medical assistance, jail officials said in a news release.

The man was pronounced dead about 30 minutes later.

No details about the man, including his name, have been released.

The body is being sent to the state medical examiner to determine the cause of death.