A 53-year-old man charged with the murder of Audrey Griffin at Erina has died while in custody at the Metropolitan Remand and Reception Centre (MRRC) in Silverwater.
Corrective Services NSW staff found the man unresponsive in his cell at about 4:50pm on Thursday, April 24.
Paramedics were called, but despite efforts by both staff and emergency responders, he could not be revived.
Police from the Auburn Command established a crime scene and have launched an investigation.
At the time of reporting, April 25, the death is not being treated as suspicious.
A report will be prepared for the Coroner.
In March Audrey Griffin, 19, was found dead partially submerged in Erina Creek after she disappeared on her way home from a night out with friends.
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