Woman dies in apparent suicide at Hennepin County jail
A woman being held at Hennepin County jail in Minneapolis died on Monday.
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office said in a statement that suicide was the apparent cause of her death.
The 25-year-old had been held in the jail for about one month on a charge of aggravated robbery. She had originally been arrested by Bloomington Police.
She was found unresponsive at about 1 p.m., and pronounced dead at Hennepin County Medical Center in Minneapolis.
The Hennepin County Sheriff's Office isn't releasing her name yet.
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