Woman found dead in Muscogee County Jail cell

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — A woman was found dead in her jail cell at the Muscogee County Jail on Friday, May 15, 2026, according to Sheriff Greg Countryman.

According to Countryman, 44-year-old, Kimberly Golden, was found unresponsive in her jail cell. Columbus Fire and EMS and the Coroner’s Office responded to the scene.

Countryman says the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) was also called to the scene to investigate the situation as part of their standard protocol…

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