CATLETTSBURG, KY. (THECOUNT) — Michael Moore has been identified as the Boyd County Detention Center inmate found dead Thursday morning.

Moore, 40, was found deceased after being booked into the jail for public intoxication.

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Jail officials stated that there were no obvious signs of foul play.

An autopsy is scheduled for Friday.

Kentucky State Police is investigating the death of Michael Moore, 40, who was behind bars for public intoxication. source

No other details are available at this time.

Catlettsburg is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Boyd County, Kentucky, United States. The city population was 1,856 at the 2010 census. Catlettsburg is a part of the Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH, Metropolitan Statistical Area, according to Wikipedia.