17-03-2025
Inmate found unresponsive Monday morning, says OCDC
OKLAHOMA CITY (KFOR) – The Oklahoma County Detention Center says a female inmate was discovered unresponsive in her cell by officers on Monday morning.
According to OCDC, officers found Michelle Young in her cell at 3:50 a.m. and called for medical personnel and began lifesaving measures. She was transported to the hospital and passed away.
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OCDC officials confirm, Michelle Young was booked into jail on February 13, 2025, for failure to appear on a 2024 Indecent Exposure Charge. She was being held on a $5,000 bond.
The death is under investigation as a final determination is made by the Oklahoma State Medical Examiner's Office. Young's family has been notified, says OCDC.
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