A 21-year-old male prisoner has been found dead in his cell at south-east Queensland's Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre.
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Prison staff found the man in his shared cell in the residential area at the Brisbane prison about 11.30pm on Saturday, according to Queensland Corrective Services.
Officers tried to resuscitate the man and an ambulance was called but he could not be saved.
QCS released a statement conveying their condolences to the prisoner's family and friends.
The Queensland Police Service would prepare a report for the coroner.
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