Investigation begins after inmate found dead at Oklahoma County Jail

OKLAHOMA CITY ( KFOR ) — An inmate was found dead in her cell Friday evening at the Oklahoma County Jail.

Officials with the Oklahoma County Department of Corrections sent a release that said 38-year-old Kasey Ball was found unresponsive during a headcount Friday around 7 p.m.

Attempts were made to save her life, but she was then taken to the hospital, where she was pronounced dead at 8:06 p.m.

An investigation is underway as to how she died. Officials said her family has been notified…

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