Deaths in Custody
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Heather Burrett

32 years old · died June 16, 2021 · Calhoun County Jail, Calhoun County, Michigan

Heather Burrett, a 32-year-old woman from Battle Creek, died on June 16, 2021, while held at the Calhoun County Jail in Calhoun County, Michigan. She was found unresponsive in her cell and was pronounced dead after efforts to revive her failed. Michigan State Police said an initial autopsy found no signs of trauma or foul play, and the medical examiner was awaiting toxicology results to determine the cause of death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Michigan State Police (outside investigators).

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