53-year-oldwoman at Allegheny County Jail died after medical incident, under investigation.
A 53-year-old woman died at the Allegheny County Jail on Saturday morning after a medical incident shortly after being booked for a felony possession charge. Despite attempts at lifesaving measures, she was pronounced dead before 8 a.m. The Allegheny County Police are investigating, and an internal review will follow. Officials acknowledge the need to improve intake procedures and medical care for vulnerable individuals in custody.
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