Update 10:55am Wednesday: Salina Police have released a little more information on the death of 65-year-old female inmate in the Saline County Jail Tuesday afternoon.

Lt. Scott Siemsen says Myrna Eisele was found dead in her cell about noon by a corrections officer. Eisele was in the cell by herself.

Siemsen says an autopsy was scheduled for Wednesday, but it appears Eisele died of natural causes.

The case is being investigated by the Salina Police Department at the request of the Saline County Sheriffs Office.

ORIGINAL: A female inmate has died at the Saline County Jail.

According to the Salina Police Department, 65-year-old Myrna Jean Eisele was found dead early this afternoon. Officials have said that at this time the death appears natural, however an investigation is ongoing.  More details may be available tomorrow.

The Police Department is investigating on the request of the Saline County Sheriff’s office.

 

Update 10:55am Wednesday: Salina Police have released a little more information on the death of 65-year-old female inmate in the Saline County Jail Tuesday afternoon.

Lt. Scott Siemsen says Myrna Eisele was found dead in her cell about noon by a corrections officer. Eisele was in the cell by herself.

Siemsen says an autopsy was scheduled for Wednesday, but it appears Eisele died of natural causes.

The case is being investigated by the Salina Police Department at the request of the Saline County Sheriffs Office.

ORIGINAL: A female inmate has died at the Saline County Jail.

According to the Salina Police Department, 65-year-old Myrna Jean Eisele was found dead early this afternoon. Officials have said that at this time the death appears natural, however an investigation is ongoing.  More details may be available tomorrow.

The Police Department is investigating on the request of the Saline County Sheriff’s office.