Tishi Angasan Rochdi
Tishi Angasan Rochdi was a health aide and community outreach consultant from a prominent Bristol Bay family, and her cousin said she would help anyone who needed it. She died on September 27, 2016, at the Mat-Su Pretrial Facility in Palmer, Alaska, where she was being held. Other women held in her dormitory found her unresponsive that morning, and she was pronounced dead at 7:07 a.m. Department of Corrections spokeswoman Sherrie Daigle said no foul play was suspected and the cause of death had not been determined, with the medical examiner's autopsy pending. She leaves three children, and her family asked for privacy while pressing the Department of Corrections to explain what happened.
Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. Corrections spokeswoman Sherrie Daigle said the medical examiner's autopsy is pending and officials have not said what caused Tishi Angasan Rochdi's death.