GRETNA, La. — A woman died Wednesday morning inside the Jefferson Parish Correctional Center, JPSO said later that day.
It happened just after 9 a.m., when a woman suffered what the sheriff's office called, "a medical episode."
She was apparently soon transported to a hospital where she died.
The woman's age and identity were not released in JPSO's statement.
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