Monday, 18 June 2012 12:12

Inmate Attempts Suicide At Summit County Jail

Written by  Amani Abraham
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Authorities say an inmate at the Summit County Jail attempted to commit suicide Sunday afternoon.

An inmate found Edward Kline hanging by a uniform shirt in his cell around 5 p.m., according to the Summit County Sheriff's Office.

Deputies removed the shirt from his neck and transported Kline to Akron General Hospital for treatment.

Kline was booked into the jail for receiving stolen property on June 12, 2012 .

Authorities said Kline showed no signs of being suicidal when he was medically screened by the jail staff.

The incident remains under investigation. 

 

Last modified on Monday, 18 June 2012 12:41
Amani Abraham

Amani Abraham

Amani Abraham is the morning web editor and also tracks morning drive traffic for 1590 WAKR, 97.5 WONE and 94.9 WQMX during weekday mornings and is a reporter/anchor. She's no stranger to AkronNewsNow.com, having worked as an intern with Rubber City Radio Group as a producer for the Daily Vodcast and other video projects.. Amani is a 2011 graduate with a Communications degree from the University of Akron, where she excelled in her work on the student radio station WZIP-FM and Z-TV, the University's television program. You can reach Amani through the newsroom 330-864-6397 or by email aabraham@rcrg.net

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