An inmate died in custody early Wednesday morning from unknown causes at the Jefferson County Detention Facility, sheriff’s officials said.
Jolene Dorothea Mathiesen, 45, was found unresponsive in her bunk at the jail in Golden shortly after 4:15 a.m. Wednesday, according to a .
Deputies and medical staff at the jail started CPR and administered Narcan, but she was declared dead at 4:56 a.m., the release stated.
Mathiesen was arrested Monday by the Lakewood Police Department on suspicion of a parole violation related to child abuse charges, sheriff’s officials said.
The First Judicial District Critical Incident Response Team is investigating the incident, and the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office will determine the woman’s cause of death, according to the sheriff’s office.
