Investigation underway into death of man after San Pablo casino arrest

SAN PABLO — A man died in law-enforcement custody Saturday after he was arrested at the San Pablo Lytton Casino, authorities said.

The name of the man who died, a 70-year-old El Cerrito resident, was not immediately released. An autopsy will be performed to determine his cause of death.

According to police, officers responded to the casino, which is at 1994 San Pablo Ave., about 10:44 p.m. Saturday for a report of a banned guest who was refusing the leave the property.

Police said that as officers were responding...