Her death was not related to the coronavirus, COVID-19, Miami County Coroner Dr. William Ginn said.
The preliminary autopsy shows she died of natural causes, but a final autopsy report won’t be available for at least eight weeks, he said.
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Miami County Sheriff’s detectives are investigating the death of an inmate found unresponsive Monday night in the county jail.
Crystal L. Hutton, 37, of Piqua, was found around 9:30 p.m. during a cell check by corrections staff.
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There was no evidence of foul play, according to the sheriff’s office.
A medical incident is suspected. Hutton was reportedly turning blue when she was found.
Jail staff and a nurse used an automated external defbrillator, which advised to give a shock. A shock was administered and CPR was performed as well.
Medics responded shortly after and administered another two shocks and regained a pulse.
Hutton was taken to Troy Hospital, where she died.
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She did not show any symptoms of coronavirus, according to the sheriff’s office. Hutton was in a single cell since she was booked on March 4.
The Montgomery County Coroner’s Office is performing an autopsy on the order of Miami County Coroner Bill Ginn.
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