Death in Custody - Alice Springs

Northern Territory Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a 42-year-old man at the Alice Springs Correctional Facility this morning.

The initial report was made to St John Ambulance following what appears to have been a medical episode, Northern Territory Police say.

A file will be prepared for the Coroner.

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