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Tuesday, March 19, 2024
March 19, 2024

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Inmate with medical problem dies in Yamhill County Jail

The Columbian
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MCMINNVILLE, Ore. — An inmate who’d been moved to a medical observation cell has died in the Yamhill County Jail.

The sheriff’s office says the inmate told jail workers of a medical problem Wednesday evening. Early Thursday, deputies saw the inmate in distress and then unresponsive. Emergency workers arrived and determined the inmate was dead.

The sheriff’s office didn’t provide details of the inmate’s medical condition. An autopsy is scheduled, and an investigation is underway.

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