A 39-year-old prisoner hanged himself in his cell in the Osny remand center (Val-d'Oise) which he occupied alone.

Prison staff found him on Tuesday morning,

Le Parisien

reports .

He was then in cardiorespiratory arrest.

Emergency firefighters were unable to save him.

Another inmate commits suicide

According to our colleagues, he was imprisoned in a building accommodating prisoners sentenced to short sentences or serving the end of their sentence.

He would not have shown suicidal thoughts before his passage to the act.

This suicide is the second in two days in this remand center.

A 31-year-old prisoner, sentenced for intentional violence, hanged himself on Sunday.

The day before, this man of Afghan nationality had set fire to his mattress.

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