A 54-year-old woman was pronounced dead Saturday morning in the Crow Wing County jail in Brainerd, according to the Sheriff's Office. Foul play is not suspected.
Woman dies in Crow Wing County jail
No foul play is suspected, according to the Crow Wing County Sheriff's Department.
September 24, 2023 at 2:57PM
Sheriff deputies checked on a medical incident in the jail about 8:45 a.m. and found the woman, who was a Beltrami County boarder, unresponsive in her bunk, a press release from the Sheriff's Office reported. Lifesaving measures were attempted, but the woman was pronounced dead about a half-hour later.
As a matter of protocol for deaths in custody, the Morrison County Sheriff's Office is investigating. The Ramsey County Medical Examiner will perform the autopsy.
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