Florida inmate found dead in cell

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — An inmate has been found dead inside a cell at the Pinellas County Jail hours before he was scheduled for sentencing in a sexual battery case.

The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office says detention deputies found 38-year-old Larry Kobielnik hanging in his cell early Thursday.

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