Inmate Dies in Marksville Prison
An autopsy is pending on an inmate death in the Marksville Correctional Center.
Authorities say 25-year-old Joseph Redmond Junior of Opelousas died last week after choking on food.
He was in custody for a probation and parole violation.
Authorities say he had health issues, and the coroner expects the exact cause of death to take several weeks.
KLAX ABC 31 News 9/30/15