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Assaulted Inmate Reported Dead At Dade Correctional

SOUTHWEST MIAMI-DADE (CBSMiami) - An investigation is underway at Dade Correctional Institution after a fight between two inmates left one inmate dead.

Lavar Valentin, 35, died after the assault.

The inmates were located in their cell and no officers were reported involved in the incident.

The medical examiner will determine the cause of death.

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