KSP investigating after woman passes away at CCJ

Kentucky State Police are investigating after an individual passed away at the Christian County Jail Saturday.

Hopkinsville EMS was called the jail for reports that a woman who was lodged there was experiencing a medical emergency. The woman was arrested earlier in the evening by the Christian County Sheriff’s Department and charged with possession of a controlled substance (opiates).

KSP Post 2 Public Information Officer Brayden Thomas tells WHOP News that an investigation is underway and there is no foul play suspected at this time. An autopsy was set to be conducted…

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