Texas Rangers launch Llano County Jail death probe
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By Connie Swinney
Staff Writer
A Sunrise Beach man's death while incarcerated in the Llano County Jail Oct. 29 has prompted an investigation by the Texas Rangers.
Benjamin Braden Hoffman, 41, was “found unresponsive” around 12:29 p.m. while in the observation area of the facility, 2001 Texas 16, officials said.
The probe, considered protocol for in-custody deaths, will examine clues including cause and circumstances surrounding his death. . . .
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