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48 years old · died October 18, 2026 · Lynnwood Community Justice Center, Snohomish County, Washington

A 48-year-old woman held at the Lynnwood Community Justice Center in Lynnwood, Washington, died on October 18, 2026. Her name has not been reported in the sources. According to the Lynnwood Police Department, she was found unresponsive in her cell during a welfare check on a Sunday afternoon, and fire responders took over lifesaving measures, which did not revive her. The Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office has not yet determined the cause and manner of death, and the department's Major Crimes Unit is conducting an independent investigation.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined. The Lynnwood Police Department said the Snohomish County Medical Examiner's Office has not yet determined the cause or manner of death.

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