MERRILL, WI (WSAU) — One person is dead after being found unresponsive in a local jail.
According to the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Department, an inmate of the Lincoln County Jail identified as Meghan Kobach was found unresponsive and not breathing at 8 a.m. on Sunday, August 8th. The Merrill Fire Department and EMS responded to the incident and conducted lifesaving measures on Kobach.
Kobach was then transported to Merrill Aspirus Hospital, where they were pronounced dead upon arrival.
An investigation is being conducted into the incident by the Langlade County Sheriff’s Office and the Lincoln County Coroners Office. TheLincoln County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting an internal review of the incident.
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