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Outagamie County Jail inmate dies by suicide

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A 53-year-old inmate who was being held in Outagamie County Jail has died by suicide. 

The man had been in jail since March 31, 2017. 

Around 2 a.m. Saturday correctional officers and medical staff began life-saving measures including CPR but their efforts were unsuccessful. 

The man was being held on a $100,000 cash bond for charges including 1st degree child sexual assault, 2nd degree sexual assault of a child and bail jumping. 

He was also serving a sentence for the charge of 4th degree sexual assault.