At around 12:15 a.m. Wednesday, 1, the man was found unresponsive in his cell by a correction officer at the Nassau County Correctional Facility located in East Meadow at 100 Carmen Ave.
He was transported to a local area hospital where he was pronounced dead at 1:15 a.m.
On Friday, March 3, police ID'd the inmate as Ray Digiacomo, of Bethpage.
Nassau County Police say the death was "of an undetermined nature."
This continues to be a developing story. Check back to Daily Voice for updates.
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