Female Summit County Jail inmate dies at Summa Health, medical examiner says

Authorities are investigating the death of a Summit County Jail inmate Monday afternoon, Gary Guenther, chief investigator with the Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office, said.

Leah Allison, 24, was reportedly having difficulties breathing at about 4:15 p.m., with authorities rushing her to the emergency room at Summa Health a short time later, Guenther reported.

Allison was “conscious and responsive” when she arrived at the hospital, Chief Bill Holland with the Summit County Sheriff’s Office said in a release…

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