Man booked into Crow Wing County Jail for DWI dies in cell

BRAINERD, Minn. (FOX 9) - A man died in the Crow Wing County Jail after being booked for driving while intoxicated, authorities said. 

At about 9 p.m. on Feb. 22, Crow Wing County Jail staff discovered a man unresponsive in a cell. Officials attempted life-saving measures, but they were unsuccessful, a press release says. 

The man had been booked into jail earlier in the evening for a DWI. 

The man's identity and cause of death have not been released. 

The Minnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension and the Minnesota Department of Corrections are investigating.