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| AK Inmate Takes Fatal Leap |
| By adn.com |
| Published: 01/04/2011 |
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An inmate climbed the railing of a walkway and jumped to his death inside the Anchorage jail over the weekend, corrections officials say. It was the fifth time an inmate has committed suicide by jumping from heights inside an Alaska corrections building since the state began tracking the statistic in 1984, said Laura Brooks, director of behavioral health for the Corrections Department. Ralph Kosbruk, 44, of Anchorage had been taken into custody at about 11 a.m. on New Year's Day for a parole violation, said Department of Corrections spokesman Richard Schmitz. A few hours later, Kosbruk jumped from a second-tier balcony at Anchorage Correctional Center East, Schmitz said. He was pronounced dead at the scene, troopers say. Read More. |
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