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OSBI investigates woman found unresponsive in jail cell

Posted at 5:04 PM, Mar 26, 2018
and last updated 2018-03-26 18:04:18-04

MUSKOGEE, Okla.-- Muskogee County Sheriff released a statement in regards to woman found unresponsive in jail cell.

Jailers found Brandy Edwardsen unresponsive shortly after midnight. 

In a press release, Muskogee Sheriff Rob Frazier stated that Edwardsen was booked into the Muskogee County Jail at approximately 9:55 a.m. on Thursday, March 22.

Two days later, at approximately 12:17 a.m. EMS was called in reference to Edwardsen, Frazier said.

At 9:30 a.m., OSBI was contacted to conduct an investigation, Frazier said.

Frazier said at 3:19 p.m. Edwardsen was pronounced dead at Saint Francis Hospital.

An autopsy has been requested and a report will be forwarded to the district attorney's office upon conclusion of the investigation.

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