Prisoner suffered heart failure, autopsy shows

A prisoner who was found dead in his cell yesterday had suffered heart failure, an autopsy concluded this morning. Stephen Spiteri, 29 was found dead at about 7.45 a.m. He had a long criminal record, which included drug abuse, and more toxicology tests...

A prisoner who was found dead in his cell yesterday had suffered heart failure, an autopsy concluded this morning.

Stephen Spiteri, 29 was found dead at about 7.45 a.m.

He had a long criminal record, which included drug abuse, and more toxicology tests are being held.

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