Authorities have launched an investigation following the death of an inmate on Wednesday. A spokesperson for the Department of Corrections says they can confirm and are investigating the death of an incarcerated individual The name of the deceased party is not being released at this time.

The death of an incarcerated person at the Souza Baranowski Correction Center on Tuesday is under investigation, according to a state official. The investigation is being handled by the Mass. Department of Correction, according to the state’s Executive Office of Public Safety and Security.

An inmate is recovering in the hospital after an altercation Thursday morning at a maximum security prison. According to the Department of Corrections, at approximately 8:30 a.m., officers responded inside the Souza-Baranowski Correctional Center for a report of a fight between incarcerated people.