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Jennifer Carrick

41 years old · died October 14, 2018 · Wood County Jail, Wood County, Wisconsin

Jennifer Carrick, 41, of Arpin, died early on Sunday, October 14, 2018, at the Wood County Jail in Wisconsin Rapids, about four hours after she was brought there. Authorities said she had hidden a substance in a body cavity, that it was not found in a search, and that she swallowed it. A news release from authorities classifies the death as an accidental overdose, and an outside agency has been called in to investigate.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of an overdose. Authorities say Jennifer Carrick concealed a substance in her body, it was not found in a search, she ingested it, and the initial investigation classifies the death as an accidental overdose.

Reported by: Wood County authorities, in a news release (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.

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