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Fawn Felicia Tsatigh

38 years old · died June 19, 2019 · Blaine County Jail, Blaine County, Oklahoma

Fawn Felicia Tsatigh, 38, was a citizen of the Cheyenne and Arapaho tribes. In her cell at the Blaine County jail in Watonga, Oklahoma, she began having a seizure, and she was taken by ambulance to a hospital emergency room, where she died on June 19, 2019. The Oklahoma Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled that she died of acute methamphetamine toxicity. She had told deputies she had been assaulted, and the article reports that deputies could not gather information about the claim.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. The Oklahoma Office of the Chief Medical Examiner ruled she died of acute methamphetamine toxicity after she was found unresponsive in her cell and had a seizure.

Reported by: Oklahoma Office of the Chief Medical Examiner (medical examiner or coroner); news report.

News reports (2)