Oklahoma County Detention Center inmate found dead

Michelle Young, an inmate at the Oklahoma County Detention Center, was found unresponsive in her cell around 3:50 a.m. on Monday by staff during breakfast service, according to detention center officials.

Officials said Officers, EMSA, and Oklahoma City Fire personnel administered NARCAN and CPR, but Young was pronounced dead at 4:46 a.m. after being transported to the hospital.

Michelle Young, born Mar. 18, 1996, had been in jail since Feb. 13, 2025, on a failure to appear charge related to a 2024 indecent exposure case. She was held on a $5,000 bond…

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