{"id":306801,"date":"2026-07-27T17:44:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/306801\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T17:44:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T17:44:08","slug":"news-12-brooklyn-inmate-dies-at-metropolitan-detention-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/306801\/","title":{"rendered":"News 12 | Brooklyn | Inmate Dies At Metropolitan Detention Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">A 25-year-old inmate at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn has died, according to Department of Justice officials.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Godfrie Cole was found unresponsive at the federal prison on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">He was rushed to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead.<\/p>\n<p data-rich-text-paragraph=\"true\">Cole had been held at MDC Brooklyn since 2024 for a Hobbs Act robbery, a federal crime involving the taking of property through extortion that affects interstate or foreign commerce.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A 25-year-old inmate at the Metropolitan Detention Center in Brooklyn has died, according to Department of Justice officials.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":306802,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[36],"tags":[98,100,99,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-306801","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn","tag-brooklyn-headlines","tag-brooklyn-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306801","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306801"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306801\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/306802"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306801"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306801"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306801"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}