VANCOUVER, Wash. — A Clark County Jail inmate is recovering at the hospital after attempting to commit suicide.
Sheriff’s Sgt. Shane Gardiner said the 27-year-old man tried to hang himself using a sheet Thursday, but officers noticed the attempt and thwarted it.
The officers provided aid until paramedics arrived.
The inmate’s name has not been released.
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