Armed robbery suspect dies in police custody

An armed robbery suspect died in police custody in Cabell County. Thirty-six-year-old Justin Brafford died at St. Mary’s Medical Center of a suspected drug overdose. Brafford was a suspect in an armed robbery at Pam’s Gambling Parlor in Barboursville. He stole a truck and ran from police. Officers found him in a ravine, and Brafford surrendered. The Medical Examiner’s Office will determine the cause of death.