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Investigation underway after woman found dead in Person County jail cell

According to reports, the woman was found during a routine check by jail personnel.
Posted 2024-06-13T20:43:03+00:00 - Updated 2024-06-13T20:43:03+00:00

The State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) is looking into the death of a 28-year-old woman found in her cell at the Person County Sheriff's Office Jail on Wednesday.

According to reports, the woman was found during a routine check by jail personnel.

At the request of the Sheriff, SBI investigators were called to the scene.

The cause of death is unknown at this time, and the investigation is ongoing.

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