Sheriff’s office investigating death in women’s jail

By , Daily Memphian Published: August 07, 2023 11:15 AM CT

The Shelby County Sheriff’s Office said it does not suspect foul play but said the official cause of death has yet to be determined by the medical examiner.

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Shelby County Sheriff's Office Shelby County Jail East Women’s Facility
Julia Baker

Julia Baker

A lifelong Memphian, Julia Baker graduated from the University of Memphis in 2021. Other publications and organizations she has written for include Chalkbeat, Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent magazine and Memphis magazine.

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