RALEIGH – An inmate died Sunday at WakeMed in Raleigh after an apparent suicide attempt at Central Prison. According to a press release from the Department of Public Safety, inmate Michael Rollins, 36, was pronounced dead  Sunday.

He was transported to the hospital Saturday afternoon after a nurse found him unresponsive in a shower at Central Prison, after an apparent suicide attempt.

Rollins was a pre-trial inmate from New Hanover County facing charges for robbery with a dangerous weapon (4 counts) and possession of drug paraphernalia.

The State Capitol Police Department is investigating the death, with assistance from the Raleigh/Wake City-County Bureau of Identification (CCBI).